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How do you spell butterfly?

butterfly

B-U-T-T-E-R-F-L-Y

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B →U →T →E →R →F →L →Y →

In your language

Русский

бабочка

Español

mariposa

العربية

فراشة

Word facts

Letters
9 →
First letter
B →
Packs
Little bugs · Nature · In the garden · Easter · Earth Day · Spring
Plural
butterflies

Example sentences

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  • This is a butterfly.

  • I can see a butterfly.

Word forms

One and many

one butterfly — two butterflies

One and many (plurals) →

Spell it

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Its pack

Little bugs →

Lives with these words:

wormbeetleflyscorpionwebbeeladybugantspidersnail

Also in:NatureIn the gardenEasterEarth DaySpring

More words starting with B →

Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with B!” The first child to point at the butterfly card and name it spies next.
  • Move like itCall “butterfly!” and everyone moves and sounds like it around the room until you say “Freeze!”
  • Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “butterfly”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell butterfly?
B-U-T-T-E-R-F-L-Y. Butterfly has 9 letters and starts with B.
What is butterfly in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: бабочка. In Spanish: mariposa. In Arabic: فراشة.
What is the plural of butterfly?
Butterflies: one butterfly, two butterflies.