plural

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

Translation

n. a forma de uma palavra que se refere a mais de uma pessoa ou coisa
adj. mais de um em número
Word Forms
Pluralplurals

Phrases & Collocations

plural form

forma plural

plural society

sociedade plural

plural noun

substantivo plural

Example Sentences

the plural societies of the world.

as sociedades plurais do mundo.

Here you should use plural pronoun.

Aqui você deve usar pronome plural.

A plural marriage is forbidden by many countries.

O casamento plural é proibido por muitos países.

Plural nouns often end in -s or -es.

Substantivos plurais frequentemente terminam em -s ou -es.

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

A forma plural de 'child' é 'children'.

The plural of 'mouse' is 'mice'.

O plural de 'mouse' é 'mice'.

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

Os pronomes plurais incluem 'we', 'they' e 'you'.

Real-world Examples

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

Não, é um plural, permanentemente plural, então você usa "muitos" com o substantivo "roupas".

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Alex - Course Collection

Woman is the singular, but women is the plural.

Mulher é o singular, mas mulheres é o plural.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's Pronunciation Class

They issued this coordinated statement - or statements, plural.

Eles emitiram esta declaração coordenada - ou declarações, plural.

Source: NPR News July 2020 Compilation

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

Existe um plural? Pensei que você havia cometido dois faux pas.

Source: The Evolution of English Vocabulary

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

É um plural irregular porque não há 's'.

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

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

Essa seria a maneira natural e correta de expressar este plural.

Source: IELTS Speaking High Score Model

And the fact that technology is this plural.

E o fato de que a tecnologia é este plural.

Source: IELTS Reading Preparation Guide

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

Se o sujeito é plural, então usamos a forma plural do verbo.

Source: VOA Special May 2023 Collection

John McCain was a survivor of plane crashes, plural.

John McCain foi um sobrevivente de quedas de avião, plural.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2018 Compilation

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

Plural. Desculpe! Colher ou garfo? Ah, vou querer garfo.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

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