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

rectangle

/ˈrektæŋɡəl/

Short answer

The English word rectangle is pronounced /ˈrektæŋɡəl/. It is spelled R-E-C-T-A-N-G-L-E and has 9 letters. With a or an: a rectangle. The plural is rectangles.

Example sentence

A rectangle has four sides.

Key facts

English
rectangle
Pronunciation
/ˈrektæŋɡəl/
With a or an
a rectangle
Plural
rectangles
Spelling
R-E-C-T-A-N-G-L-E
Number of letters
9
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How do you pronounce rectangle?

Rectangle is pronounced /ˈrektæŋɡəl/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell rectangle?

Rectangle is spelled R-E-C-T-A-N-G-L-E. It has 9 letters.

What is the plural of rectangle?

The plural of rectangle is rectangles.

Do you say a or an before rectangle?

Say a rectangle.

How do you use rectangle in a sentence?

For example: A rectangle has four sides.

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