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How do you spell dolphin?

dolphin

D-O-L-P-H-I-N

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In your language

Русский

дельфин

Español

delfín

العربية

دلفين

Word facts

Letters
7 →
First letter
D →
Packs
Animals · Under the sea
Plural
dolphins

Example sentences

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  • This is a dolphin.

  • I can see a dolphin.

Word forms

One and many

one dolphin — two dolphins

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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 D!” The first child to point at the dolphin card and name it spies next.
  • Move like itCall “dolphin!” and everyone moves and sounds like it around the room until you say “Freeze!”
  • Whisper chainWhisper “dolphin” to the first child in a line; it travels from ear to ear. The last child runs to the board and points at the picture.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell dolphin?
D-O-L-P-H-I-N. Dolphin has 7 letters and starts with D.
What is dolphin in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: дельфин. In Spanish: delfín. In Arabic: دلفين.
What is the plural of dolphin?
Dolphins: one dolphin, two dolphins.