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

crayon

/ˈkreɪɑːn/

Short answer

The English word crayon is pronounced /ˈkreɪɑːn/. It is spelled C-R-A-Y-O-N and has 6 letters. With a or an: a crayon. The plural is crayons.

Example sentence

I draw with a red crayon.

Key facts

English
crayon
Pronunciation
/ˈkreɪɑːn/
With a or an
a crayon
Plural
crayons
Spelling
C-R-A-Y-O-N
Number of letters
6
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How do you pronounce crayon?

Crayon is pronounced /ˈkreɪɑːn/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell crayon?

Crayon is spelled C-R-A-Y-O-N. It has 6 letters.

What is the plural of crayon?

The plural of crayon is crayons.

Do you say a or an before crayon?

Say a crayon.

How do you use crayon in a sentence?

For example: I draw with a red crayon.

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