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

watermelon

/ˈwɔːtərmelən/

Short answer

The English word watermelon is pronounced /ˈwɔːtərmelən/. It is spelled W-A-T-E-R-M-E-L-O-N and has 10 letters. With a or an: a watermelon. The plural is watermelons.

Example sentence

The watermelon is big and green.

Key facts

English
watermelon
Pronunciation
/ˈwɔːtərmelən/
With a or an
a watermelon
Plural
watermelons
Spelling
W-A-T-E-R-M-E-L-O-N
Number of letters
10
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How do you pronounce watermelon?

Watermelon is pronounced /ˈwɔːtərmelən/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell watermelon?

Watermelon is spelled W-A-T-E-R-M-E-L-O-N. It has 10 letters.

What is the plural of watermelon?

The plural of watermelon is watermelons.

Do you say a or an before watermelon?

Say a watermelon.

How do you use watermelon in a sentence?

For example: The watermelon is big and green.

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