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

apple

/ˈæpəl/

Short answer

The English word apple is pronounced /ˈæpəl/. It is spelled A-P-P-L-E and has 5 letters. With a or an: an apple. The plural is apples.

Example sentence

The apple is red and sweet.

Key facts

English
apple
Pronunciation
/ˈæpəl/
With a or an
an apple
Plural
apples
Spelling
A-P-P-L-E
Number of letters
5
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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce apple?

Apple is pronounced /ˈæpəl/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell apple?

Apple is spelled A-P-P-L-E. It has 5 letters.

What is the plural of apple?

The plural of apple is apples.

Do you say a or an before apple?

Say an apple.

How do you use apple in a sentence?

For example: The apple is red and sweet.

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