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

sphere

/sfɪr/

Short answer

The English word sphere is pronounced /sfɪr/. It is spelled S-P-H-E-R-E and has 6 letters. With a or an: a sphere. The plural is spheres.

Example sentence

A sphere is round like a ball.

Key facts

English
sphere
Pronunciation
/sfɪr/
With a or an
a sphere
Plural
spheres
Spelling
S-P-H-E-R-E
Number of letters
6
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How do you pronounce sphere?

Sphere is pronounced /sfɪr/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell sphere?

Sphere is spelled S-P-H-E-R-E. It has 6 letters.

What is the plural of sphere?

The plural of sphere is spheres.

Do you say a or an before sphere?

Say a sphere.

How do you use sphere in a sentence?

For example: A sphere is round like a ball.

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