Pig: how to say it, spell it and use it
pig
/pɪɡ/
Short answer
The English word pig is pronounced /pɪɡ/. It is spelled P-I-G and has 3 letters. With a or an: a pig. The plural is pigs.
Example sentence
The pig is pink.
Key facts
- English
- pig
- Pronunciation
- /pɪɡ/
- With a or an
- a pig
- Plural
- pigs
- Spelling
- P-I-G
- Number of letters
- 3
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce pig?
Pig is pronounced /pɪɡ/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell pig?
Pig is spelled P-I-G. It has 3 letters.
What is the plural of pig?
The plural of pig is pigs.
Do you say a or an before pig?
Say a pig.
How do you use pig in a sentence?
For example: The pig is pink.
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