Pumpkin: how to say it, spell it and use it
pumpkin
/ˈpʌmpkɪn/
Short answer
The English word pumpkin is pronounced /ˈpʌmpkɪn/. It is spelled P-U-M-P-K-I-N and has 7 letters. With a or an: a pumpkin. The plural is pumpkins.
Example sentence
The pumpkin is big and orange.
Key facts
- English
- pumpkin
- Pronunciation
- /ˈpʌmpkɪn/
- With a or an
- a pumpkin
- Plural
- pumpkins
- Spelling
- P-U-M-P-K-I-N
- Number of letters
- 7
- Word list
- Fruits and Vegetables in English for Kids
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce pumpkin?
Pumpkin is pronounced /ˈpʌmpkɪn/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell pumpkin?
Pumpkin is spelled P-U-M-P-K-I-N. It has 7 letters.
What is the plural of pumpkin?
The plural of pumpkin is pumpkins.
Do you say a or an before pumpkin?
Say a pumpkin.
How do you use pumpkin in a sentence?
For example: The pumpkin is big and orange.
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