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

tiger

/ˈtaɪɡər/

Short answer

The English word tiger is pronounced /ˈtaɪɡər/. It is spelled T-I-G-E-R and has 5 letters. With a or an: a tiger. The plural is tigers.

Example sentence

The tiger has stripes.

Key facts

English
tiger
Pronunciation
/ˈtaɪɡər/
With a or an
a tiger
Plural
tigers
Spelling
T-I-G-E-R
Number of letters
5
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How do you pronounce tiger?

Tiger is pronounced /ˈtaɪɡər/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell tiger?

Tiger is spelled T-I-G-E-R. It has 5 letters.

What is the plural of tiger?

The plural of tiger is tigers.

Do you say a or an before tiger?

Say a tiger.

How do you use tiger in a sentence?

For example: The tiger has stripes.

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