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How do you spell hug?

hug

H-U-G

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In your language

Русский

обнимашки

Español

abrazo

العربية

عناق

Word facts

Letters
3 →
First letter
H →
Packs
Family · Valentine's Day · Mother's Day · Father's Day
Plural
hugs

Example sentence

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  • Give me a hug!

Word forms

One and many

one hug — two hugs

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Rhyming words

bugjugmugrugsnug

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Also in:Valentine's DayMother's DayFather's Day

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Phonics family

Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with H!” The first child to point at the hug card and name it spies next.
  • Slow revealHide the card behind a book and slide it out bit by bit. The first child to call “hug!” hides the next one.
  • Loud and quietOne child waits outside while you hide the hug card. As they search, the class chants “hug, hug”: louder as they get close, quieter as they move away.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell hug?
H-U-G. Hug has 3 letters and starts with H.
What is hug in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: обнимашки. In Spanish: abrazo. In Arabic: عناق.
What is the plural of hug?
Hugs: one hug, two hugs.
What rhymes with hug?
Words that rhyme with hug: bug, jug, mug, rug, snug.