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

yellow

/ˈjeloʊ/

Short answer

The English word yellow is pronounced /ˈjeloʊ/. It is spelled Y-E-L-L-O-W and has 6 letters.

Example sentence

The banana is yellow.

Key facts

English
yellow
Pronunciation
/ˈjeloʊ/
Spelling
Y-E-L-L-O-W
Number of letters
6
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How do you pronounce yellow?

Yellow is pronounced /ˈjeloʊ/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell yellow?

Yellow is spelled Y-E-L-L-O-W. It has 6 letters.

How do you use yellow in a sentence?

For example: The banana is yellow.

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