plural

[US]/ˈplʊərəl/
[UK]/ˈplʊrəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. die Form eines Wortes, die sich auf mehr als eine Person oder Sache bezieht
adj. mehr als eins in der Anzahl
Word Forms
Pluralplurals

Phrases & Collocations

plural form

Pluralform

plural society

Pluralgesellschaft

plural noun

Pluralwort

Example Sentences

the plural societies of the world.

die pluralen Gesellschaften der Welt.

Here you should use plural pronoun.

Hier sollten Sie ein Pluralpronomen verwenden.

A plural marriage is forbidden by many countries.

Polygamie ist in vielen Ländern verboten.

Plural nouns often end in -s or -es.

Pluralnomen enden oft auf -s oder -es.

The plural form of 'child' is 'children'.

Die Pluralform von 'child' ist 'children'.

The plural of 'mouse' is 'mice'.

Der Plural von 'mouse' ist 'mice'.

Plural pronouns include 'we', 'they', and 'you'.

Pluralpronomen sind 'wir', 'sie' und 'du'.

Real-world Examples

No, it's a plural, permanently plural, so you use" many" with the noun" clothes" .

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Alex - Course Collection

Woman is the singular, but women is the plural.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's Pronunciation Class

They issued this coordinated statement - or statements, plural.

Source: NPR News July 2020 Compilation

Is there a plural? Thought you made two faux pas.

Source: The Evolution of English Vocabulary

It's an irregular plural because there's no 's'.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's English and American Pronunciation Class

That would be the natural and correct way to express this plural.

Source: IELTS Speaking High Score Model

And the fact that technology is this plural.

Source: IELTS Reading Preparation Guide

If the subject is plural, then we use the plural form of the verb.

Source: VOA Special May 2023 Collection

John McCain was a survivor of plane crashes, plural.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2018 Compilation

Plural. Sorry! Spoon or fork? Oh, I'll have fork.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

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