The Letter Nn
The letter N is called “en”. It is letter 14 of the 26 letters of the alphabet.
🔊 How it sounds
N says /n/ as in nose. The tip of your tongue touches the roof of your mouth and the sound comes through your nose.
Words that start with N
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More N words
A sentence to practice
Nine nuts are in the nest.
How many words in the sentence start with N? Say them out loud.
✏️ Two things to try
- Go on a letter hunt. Find three things around you whose names start with N, and say each one out loud.
- Say each picture word slowly and listen for the first sound. Then clap once for every part of the word.
Free tracing sheet for Nn
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