Aunt: how to say it, spell it and use it
aunt
/ænt/
Short answer
The English word aunt is pronounced /ænt/. It is spelled A-U-N-T and has 4 letters. With a or an: an aunt. The plural is aunts.
Example sentence
My aunt lives near us.
Key facts
- English
- aunt
- Pronunciation
- /ænt/
- With a or an
- an aunt
- Plural
- aunts
- Spelling
- A-U-N-T
- Number of letters
- 4
- Word list
- Family Words in English for Kids: Members and Plurals
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How do you pronounce aunt?
Aunt is pronounced /ænt/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell aunt?
Aunt is spelled A-U-N-T. It has 4 letters.
What is the plural of aunt?
The plural of aunt is aunts.
Do you say a or an before aunt?
Say an aunt.
How do you use aunt in a sentence?
For example: My aunt lives near us.
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