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

hexagon

/ˈheksəɡɑːn/

Short answer

The English word hexagon is pronounced /ˈheksəɡɑːn/. It is spelled H-E-X-A-G-O-N and has 7 letters. With a or an: a hexagon. The plural is hexagons.

Example sentence

A hexagon has six sides.

Key facts

English
hexagon
Pronunciation
/ˈheksəɡɑːn/
With a or an
a hexagon
Plural
hexagons
Spelling
H-E-X-A-G-O-N
Number of letters
7
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How do you pronounce hexagon?

Hexagon is pronounced /ˈheksəɡɑːn/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell hexagon?

Hexagon is spelled H-E-X-A-G-O-N. It has 7 letters.

What is the plural of hexagon?

The plural of hexagon is hexagons.

Do you say a or an before hexagon?

Say a hexagon.

How do you use hexagon in a sentence?

For example: A hexagon has six sides.

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