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

cake

/keɪk/

Short answer

The English word cake is pronounced /keɪk/. It is spelled C-A-K-E and has 4 letters. With a or an: a cake. The plural is cakes.

Example sentence

We eat cake at the party.

Key facts

English
cake
Pronunciation
/keɪk/
With a or an
a cake
Plural
cakes
Spelling
C-A-K-E
Number of letters
4
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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce cake?

Cake is pronounced /keɪk/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell cake?

Cake is spelled C-A-K-E. It has 4 letters.

What is the plural of cake?

The plural of cake is cakes.

Do you say a or an before cake?

Say a cake.

How do you use cake in a sentence?

For example: We eat cake at the party.

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