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

zebra

/ˈziːbrə/

Short answer

The English word zebra is pronounced /ˈziːbrə/. It is spelled Z-E-B-R-A and has 5 letters. With a or an: a zebra. The plural is zebras.

Example sentence

The zebra has black and white stripes.

Key facts

English
zebra
Pronunciation
/ˈziːbrə/
With a or an
a zebra
Plural
zebras
Spelling
Z-E-B-R-A
Number of letters
5
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How do you pronounce zebra?

Zebra is pronounced /ˈziːbrə/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell zebra?

Zebra is spelled Z-E-B-R-A. It has 5 letters.

What is the plural of zebra?

The plural of zebra is zebras.

Do you say a or an before zebra?

Say a zebra.

How do you use zebra in a sentence?

For example: The zebra has black and white stripes.

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