Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 4 compound words that contain plurals. The most common are listed below. Open plurals in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- broken pluralsplural of broken plural: An irregular plural formed by changing the pattern of consonants and vowels inside the singular form, found in the Semitic languages and other Afroasiatic languages such as Berber. An example in Arabic is ู ูููุงุชูุจ โฆ
- additive pluralsplural of additive plural: A form of plural in which the referent is a collection of those items to which the stem itself refers (within a given frame of reference).
- associative pluralsplural of associative plural: A form of plural โ typically used with a name, title or kinship term โ which collectively refers to all those people associated with the referent (within the given frame of reference).
- cohort pluralsplural of cohort plural: A form of plural โ typically used with a name, title or kinship term โ which collectively refers to all those people associated with the referent (within the given frame of reference).
- count pluralsplural of count plural: In some Slavic languages, such as Bulgarian and Russian, a distinct plural form taken by certain nouns when explicitly modified by a quantity.
- double pluralsplural of double plural: A word doubly inflected for the plural grammatical number in relation to its singular form; e.g., medium โ media โ medias.
- majestic pluralsplural of majestic plural: The first-person plural pronoun as traditionally used by a sovereign in formal speech to refer to themselves in their role as the monarch.
- sound pluralsplural of sound plural: In Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic languages, a regular plural formed by adding a suffix, without changes to the stem. An example in Arabic is ู ูุณูููู ูููู (muslimลซna, โMuslimsโ), the plural form of ู ูุณูููู (muslim โฆ
- summation pluralsplural of summation plural: A plurale tantum.
- first-person pluralsplural of first-person plural: The plural of the first-person form of a verb or pronoun, which in some languages can either be inclusive ("you and I") or exclusive ("them and I"). In other languages, there is no distinction.
- plurals of excellenceplural of plural of excellence: In certain Semitic languages, a plural noun that is used as the name of a single person.
- plurals of majestyplural of plurals of majesty
- plurals of modestyplural of plural of modesty: The use of the first-person plural instead of the first-person singular with the intent of referring to oneself more modestly.
- second-person pluralsplural of second-person plural: The form of a verb used with the pronouns you (plural), y'all, you guys, etc., or their equivalents in other languages.
- third-person pluralsplural of third-person plural: The form of a verb used (in English and other languages) with plural nouns and with the pronoun they (or its equivalents in other languages).
Compound words 4
- duopluralsplural of duoplural: Pertaining to grammatical number (as in singular and plural), referring to two or more of something; nonsingular.
- nonpluralsplural of nonplural: Not plural.
- plupluralsplural of pluplural: A word that is its own plural; an autological plural form.
- superpluralsplural of superplural: A term, word, etc., that describes a plurality greater than another plural.