upbringing
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/
upbringing means: The habits, values, and ways of behaving you learn while growing up.
noun
CHILDHOOD VALUESB2
The habits, values, and ways of behaving you learn while growing up.
- Her good manners reflect her upbringing.
- His upbringing taught him to respect older people.
- Despite their different upbringings, they shared the same values.
Questions about upbringing
What does upbringing mean?
The habits, values, and ways of behaving you learn while growing up.
What is upbringing in other languages?
Türkçe: terbiye · Español: educación · Français: éducation · Deutsch: Erziehung · Italiano: educazione · 日本語: 育ち
How do you pronounce upbringing?
It is pronounced /ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/.
How do you use upbringing in a sentence?
Her good manners reflect her upbringing. His upbringing taught him to respect older people.
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