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How do you spell onion?

onion

O-N-I-O-N

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In your language

Русский

лук

Español

cebolla

العربية

بصل

Word facts

Letters
5 →
First letter
O →
Pack
Vegetables
Plural
onions

Example sentences

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  • This is an onion.

  • I like onions.

Word forms

One and many

one onion — two onions

One and many (plurals) →

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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 O!” The first child to point at the onion card and name it spies next.
  • Yummy or yucky?Hold up the card and say “onion”. Children rub their tummies and say “Yummy!” or pull a face and say “Yucky!”
  • Slow revealHide the card behind a book and slide it out bit by bit. The first child to call “onion!” hides the next one.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell onion?
O-N-I-O-N. Onion has 5 letters and starts with O.
What is onion in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: лук. In Spanish: cebolla. In Arabic: بصل.
What is the plural of onion?
Onions: one onion, two onions.