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Bird: how to say it, spell it and use it

bird

/bɜːrd/

Short answer

The English word bird is pronounced /bɜːrd/. It is spelled B-I-R-D and has 4 letters. With a or an: a bird. The plural is birds.

Example sentence

The bird sings in the tree.

Key facts

English
bird
Pronunciation
/bɜːrd/
With a or an
a bird
Plural
birds
Spelling
B-I-R-D
Number of letters
4
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How do you pronounce bird?

Bird is pronounced /bɜːrd/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell bird?

Bird is spelled B-I-R-D. It has 4 letters.

What is the plural of bird?

The plural of bird is birds.

Do you say a or an before bird?

Say a bird.

How do you use bird in a sentence?

For example: The bird sings in the tree.

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