Phrase guide

count noun

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A noun which refers to something that can be counted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: countable noun

Antonyms: mass noun, non-count noun, uncountable noun

2

noun

Meaning 2

a noun that forms plurals

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: noun

History

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Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Cebuano: pangihap — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Chinese Mandarin: 可數名詞 /可数名词 (kěshǔ míngcí) — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Dutch: telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Dutch: telbaar substantief — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Finnish: kappalesana — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • French: nom dénombrable — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • French: nom comptable — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • German: zählbares Substantiv — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • German: Individualsubstantiv — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Hungarian: megszámlálható főnév — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Hungarian: számszerű főnév — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Japanese: 可算名詞 (kasan meishi) — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Polish: rzeczownik policzalny — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Portuguese: substantivo contável — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Russian: исчисля́емое существи́тельное (isčisljájemoje suščestvítelʹnoje) — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Spanish: sustantivo contable — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Spanish: nombre contable — noun used to refer to things that can be counted
  • Welsh: enw cyfrifadwy — noun used to refer to things that can be counted