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How do you spell chicken?

chicken

C-H-I-C-K-E-N

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In your language

Русский

курица

Español

gallina

العربية

دجاجة

Word facts

Letters
7 →
First letter
C →
Packs
Animals · On the farm
Plural
chickens

Example sentences

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  • This is a chicken.

  • I can see a chicken.

Word forms

One and many

one chicken — two chickens

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Its pack

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Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with C!” The first child to point at the chicken card and name it spies next.
  • Move like itCall “chicken!” 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 “chicken”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell chicken?
C-H-I-C-K-E-N. Chicken has 7 letters and starts with C.
What is chicken in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: курица. In Spanish: gallina. In Arabic: دجاجة.
What is the plural of chicken?
Chickens: one chicken, two chickens.