Hand: how to say it, spell it and use it
hand
/hænd/
Short answer
The English word hand is pronounced /hænd/. It is spelled H-A-N-D and has 4 letters. With a or an: a hand. The plural is hands.
Example sentence
I wave my hand.
Key facts
- English
- hand
- Pronunciation
- /hænd/
- With a or an
- a hand
- Plural
- hands
- Spelling
- H-A-N-D
- Number of letters
- 4
- Word list
- Parts of the Body in English for Kids
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How do you pronounce hand?
Hand is pronounced /hænd/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell hand?
Hand is spelled H-A-N-D. It has 4 letters.
What is the plural of hand?
The plural of hand is hands.
Do you say a or an before hand?
Say a hand.
How do you use hand in a sentence?
For example: I wave my hand.
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