Cool MateMeaning of Child's play
A task or activity that is very easy to do.
In simple words: Something easy to do.
Child's play in a sentence
- The game was child's play for him, as he had played it many times before.
- Cooking spaghetti is child's play if you follow the recipe correctly.
- He said the exam was child's play compared to the practice tests.
- Don't worry about the presentation; it's just child's play for you.
How to use Child's play
Used casually to describe tasks that require little effort or skill. Often used in contrast to more difficult tasks. It may not be appropriate in formal writing or discussions.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of how easy it is for kids to play – they have fun with little effort.
Related words
Collocations with Child's play
- considered child's play
- it's child's play
- make it child's play
Synonyms for Child's play
- easy task
- simple job
- no-brainer
- piece of cake
- walk in the park
Common mistakes with Child's play
- Used in serious contexts where a more formal expression is needed.
- Confused with 'child's play' as a literal reference to children's activities.
Child's play appears in
Child's play in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
لعب أطفال
شيء سهل القيام به.
- Bengaliবাংলা
খুব সহজ কাজ
খুব সহজ একটি কাজ।
- GermanDeutsch
Kinderleicht
Etwas, das leicht zu machen ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Pan comido
Algo que es fácil de hacer.
- Persianفارسی
کارِ آبِ کَرباس
یه کار خیلی آسون.
- FrenchFrançais
Jeu d'enfant
Quelque chose de facile à faire.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बच्चों का खेल
कोई ऐसी चीज़ जो करना आसान हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Una passeggiata
Qualcosa di facile da fare.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Coisa de criança
Algo fácil de fazer.
- RussianРусский
Детская игра
Что-то, что легко сделать.
- Urduاردو
بچوں کا کھیل
کوئی آسان کام۔
- Chinese中文
小菜一碟, 易如反掌
很容易做的事。
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Frequently asked questions about Child's play
What does Child's play mean?
Something easy to do.
What is the definition of Child's play?
A task or activity that is very easy to do.
How do you use Child's play in a sentence?
The game was child's play for him, as he had played it many times before.
Can you give another example of Child's play?
Cooking spaghetti is child's play if you follow the recipe correctly.
What are synonyms for Child's play?
Common alternatives include easy task, simple job, no-brainer, piece of cake, walk in the park.
What words go with Child's play?
It commonly pairs with considered child's play, it's child's play, make it child's play.
What are common mistakes when using Child's play?
Used in serious contexts where a more formal expression is needed. Confused with 'child's play' as a literal reference to children's activities.
How do you pronounce Child's play?
US: //tʃaɪldz pleɪ//, UK: //tʃaɪldz pleɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Child's play formal or informal?
"Child's play" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Child's play?
Used casually to describe tasks that require little effort or skill. Often used in contrast to more difficult tasks. It may not be appropriate in formal writing or discussions.