子供はいない

don't have children

→ 子供

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don't have children Usually means that someone has no children. The は marks 子供 as the topic, and いない is the negative form of いる, used for living things. This is the plain, informal form; the polite form is 子供はいません.

JA: 子供はいないんです。

EN: I don't have any children.

でもあなたに子供はいないわ

But you don't have any children.

— コーラス (2004)

トムとメアリーには、子供はいないよ。

Tom and Mary don't have any children.

私が知る限りでは、子供はいないはずよ。

As far as I know, she doesn’t have any children.

ドン･パブロはそんなこと…美人の奥さんがいてあの年だそれなのに子供はいない

Don Pablo… He has such a beautiful wife, and at his age, yet he has no children.

— イル・ポスティーノ (1994)

多分、子供はいないよ。

They probably don't have any children.

子供はいないんです。

I don't have any children.