Fox: how to say it, spell it and use it
fox
/fɑːks/
Short answer
The English word fox is pronounced /fɑːks/. It is spelled F-O-X and has 3 letters. With a or an: a fox. The plural is foxes.
Example sentence
The fox has a bushy tail.
Key facts
- English
- fox
- Pronunciation
- /fɑːks/
- With a or an
- a fox
- Plural
- foxes
- Spelling
- F-O-X
- Number of letters
- 3
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce fox?
Fox is pronounced /fɑːks/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell fox?
Fox is spelled F-O-X. It has 3 letters.
What is the plural of fox?
The plural of fox is foxes.
Do you say a or an before fox?
Say a fox.
How do you use fox in a sentence?
For example: The fox has a bushy tail.
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