Duck: how to say it, spell it and use it
duck
/dʌk/
Short answer
The English word duck is pronounced /dʌk/. It is spelled D-U-C-K and has 4 letters. With a or an: a duck. The plural is ducks.
Example sentence
The duck swims on the pond.
Key facts
- English
- duck
- Pronunciation
- /dʌk/
- With a or an
- a duck
- Plural
- ducks
- Spelling
- D-U-C-K
- Number of letters
- 4
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce duck?
Duck is pronounced /dʌk/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell duck?
Duck is spelled D-U-C-K. It has 4 letters.
What is the plural of duck?
The plural of duck is ducks.
Do you say a or an before duck?
Say a duck.
How do you use duck in a sentence?
For example: The duck swims on the pond.
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