Neck: how to say it, spell it and use it
neck
/nek/
Short answer
The English word neck is pronounced /nek/. It is spelled N-E-C-K and has 4 letters. With a or an: a neck. The plural is necks.
Example sentence
A giraffe has a long neck.
Key facts
- English
- neck
- Pronunciation
- /nek/
- With a or an
- a neck
- Plural
- necks
- Spelling
- N-E-C-K
- Number of letters
- 4
- Word list
- Parts of the Body in English for Kids
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How do you pronounce neck?
Neck is pronounced /nek/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell neck?
Neck is spelled N-E-C-K. It has 4 letters.
What is the plural of neck?
The plural of neck is necks.
Do you say a or an before neck?
Say a neck.
How do you use neck in a sentence?
For example: A giraffe has a long neck.
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