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How do you spell mermaid?

mermaid

M-E-R-M-A-I-D

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In your language

Русский

русалка

Español

sirena

العربية

حورية البحر

Word facts

Letters
7 →
First letter
M →
Pack
Fairy tales
Plural
mermaids

Example sentences

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  • This is a mermaid.

  • Once upon a time, there was a mermaid.

Word forms

One and many

one mermaid — two mermaids

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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 M!” The first child to point at the mermaid card and name it spies next.
  • Kim's gameLay out five picture cards, the mermaid card among them. Children close their eyes, you take one away and ask “What's missing?” If it's this one, they call out “mermaid!”
  • Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “mermaid”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell mermaid?
M-E-R-M-A-I-D. Mermaid has 7 letters and starts with M.
What is mermaid in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: русалка. In Spanish: sirena. In Arabic: حورية البحر.
What is the plural of mermaid?
Mermaids: one mermaid, two mermaids.