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How do you spell sun?

sun

S-U-N

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In your language

Русский

солнце · солнышко

Español

sol

العربية

شمس

Word facts

Letters
3 →
First letter
S →
Packs
Weather & sky · Space · At the beach · Easter · Earth Day · Summer holidays · Spring

Example sentences

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  • This is the sun.

  • I can see the sun.

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Rhyming words

onerunbunfun

Lives with these words:

Also in:SpaceAt the beachEasterEarth DaySummer holidaysSpring

More words starting with S →

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 S!” The first child to point at the sun card and name it spies next.
  • Whisper chainWhisper “sun” 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.
  • Slow revealHide the card behind a book and slide it out bit by bit. The first child to call “sun!” hides the next one.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell sun?
S-U-N. Sun has 3 letters and starts with S.
What is sun in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: солнце, солнышко. In Spanish: sol. In Arabic: شمس.
What rhymes with sun?
Words that rhyme with sun: one, run, bun, fun.