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• /ˈplʊəɹəl/ without the pour–poor merger
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• plo͝or'-rəl without the pour–poor merger
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• /ˈplɔːɹəl/ pour–poor merger
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• plô'-rəl pour–poor merger
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• obsolete: /ˈpljʊəɹəl/
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• obsolete: plyo͝or'-rəl
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• /ˈplɵːɹəl/ without the pour–poor merger
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• /ˈploːɹəl/ pour–poor merger
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• /ˈplʊɹəl/ without the cure–fir merger
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• plo͝oər'-əl without the cure–fir merger
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• plûr'-əl without the cure–fir merger
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• /ˈplɝ.əl/ cure–fir merger
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• plo͝oər'-əl cure–fir merger
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• plûr'-əl cure–fir merger
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• Australian: /ˈplʉːɹəl/
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• Ireland: /ˈpluːɹəl/
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• Scotland: /ˈplʉɾəl/
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• Scotland: [ˈplʉːɾəl]
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• CMU ARPABET: P L UH1 R AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English plurelle, from Old French plurel (“plural”), Borrowed from Latin plūrālis (“of or belonging to more than one, belonging to many”, adjective), from plūs, plūris (“more”) + -ālis.

200 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: shumës — more than one
• Armenian: հոգնակի (hognaki) — more than one
• Bulgarian: множествен (množestven) — more than one
• Catalan: plural — more than one
• Chinese Mandarin: 複數 /复数 (fùshù) — more than one
• Chinese Mandarin: 眾數 /众数 (zhòngshù) — more than one
• Danish: flere — more than one
• Danish: flertal — more than one
• Danish: plural — more than one
• Dutch: meervoudig — more than one
• Dutch: meervoudige — more than one
• Esperanto: plurnombra — more than one
• Finnish: monikollinen — more than one
• Finnish: monikko- — more than one
• French: pluriel — more than one
• Galician: plural — more than one
• German: Plural- — more than one
• German: pluralisch — more than one
• German: plural — more than one
• German: mehrfach — more than one
• German: Mehrzahl- — more than one
• Greek: πληθυντικός (plithyntikós) — more than one
• Ancient Greek: πληθυντικός (plēthuntikós) — more than one
• Hebrew: לשון רבים (lišon rabim) — more than one
• Hindi: अनेक (anek) — more than one
• Icelandic: fleir- — more than one
• Icelandic: marg- — more than one
• Icelandic: fleirtölu- — more than one
• Icelandic: í fleirtölu — more than one
• Ido: plurala — more than one
• Indonesian: jamak — more than one
• Irish: iolra — more than one
• Italian: plurale — more than one
• Japanese: 複数 (fukusū) — more than one
• Kabyle: asget — more than one
• Korean: 복수 (boksu) — more than one
• Latin: plūrālis — more than one
• Ligurian: plurâle — more than one
• Malay: jamak — more than one
• Occitan: plural — more than one
• Persian: جمع (jam') — more than one
• Persian: پر (porr) — more than one
• Polish: mnogi — more than one
• Portuguese: plural — more than one
• Romanian: plural — more than one
• Russian: мно́жественный (mnóžestvennyj) — more than one
• Scottish Gaelic: iolra — more than one
• Serbo-Croatian: множински — more than one
• Serbo-Croatian: плурални — more than one
• Serbo-Croatian: množinski — more than one
• Serbo-Croatian: pluralni — more than one
• Spanish: plural — more than one
• Swedish: plural — more than one
• Swedish: flertal — more than one
• Tamil: பல (pala) — more than one
• Tamil: பன் (paṉ) — more than one
• Thai: พหูพจน์ (pá-hǔu-pót) — more than one
• Turkish: çok — more than one
• Ukrainian: множи́нний (množýnnyj) — more than one
• Ukrainian: чисельний (čyselʹnyj) — more than one
• Volapük: plunumik — more than one
• Walloon: pluriyal — more than one
• Welsh: lluosog — more than one
• Albanian: shumës — the plural number
• Arabic: الْجَمْع (al-jamʕ) — the plural number
• Azerbaijani: cəm — the plural number
• Belarusian: мно́жны лік (mnóžny lik) — the plural number
• Bulgarian: мно́жествено число́ (mnóžestveno čisló) — the plural number
• Catalan: plural — the plural number
• Chinese Mandarin: 複數 /复数 (fùshù) — the plural number
• Chinese Mandarin: 眾數 /众数 (zhòngshù) — the plural number
• Danish: flertal — the plural number
• Dutch: meervoud — the plural number
• Esperanto: multenombro — the plural number
• Estonian: mitmus — the plural number
• Finnish: monikko — the plural number
• French: pluriel — the plural number
• Galician: plural — the plural number
• German: Mehrzahl — the plural number
• German: Plural — the plural number
• Hungarian: többes szám — the plural number
• Japanese: 複数 (fukusū) — the plural number
• Kazakh: көптік жалғау (köptık jalğau) — the plural number
• Korean: 복수 (boksu) — the plural number
• Kyrgyz: көптүк сан (köptük san) — the plural number
• Kyrgyz: көптүк (köptük) — the plural number
• Latin: (numerus) pluralis — the plural number
• Latin: numerus multitudinis — the plural number
• Latin: multitudo — the plural number
• Latin: pluralitas — the plural number
• Latvian: daudzskaitlis — the plural number
• Lithuanian: daugiskaita — the plural number
• Macedonian: множина (množina) — the plural number
• Macedonian: мн. (mn.) — the plural number
• Mongolian: олон тоо (olon too) — the plural number
• Norwegian Bokmål: flertall — the plural number
• Persian: جمع (jam') — the plural number
• Polish: liczba mnoga — the plural number
• Portuguese: plural — the plural number
• Russian: мно́жественное число́ (mnóžestvennoje čisló) — the plural number
• Russian: мн. ч. (mn. č.) — the plural number
• Russian: мн. (mn.) — the plural number
• Serbo-Croatian: множѝна — the plural number
• Serbo-Croatian: плу̀ра̄л — the plural number
• Serbo-Croatian: množìna — the plural number
• Serbo-Croatian: plùrāl — the plural number
• Slovak: množné číslo — the plural number
• Slovak: plurál — the plural number
• Slovene: množina — the plural number
• Spanish: plural — the plural number
• Swedish: flertal — the plural number
• Swedish: pluralis — the plural number
• Tagalog: maramihan — the plural number
• Tajik: ҷамъ (jam') — the plural number
• Tamil: பன்மை (paṉmai) — the plural number
• Ukrainian: множина́ (množyná) — the plural number
• Uyghur: كۆپلۈك سان (köplük san) — the plural number
• Vietnamese: số nhiều — the plural number
• Walloon: pluriyal — the plural number
• Yiddish: מערצאָל (mertsol) — the plural number
• Albanian: shumës — word in plural form
• Arabic: جَمْع (jamʕ) — word in plural form
• Armenian: հոգնակի թիվ (hognaki tʻiv) — word in plural form
• Armenian: հոգնակի (hognaki) — word in plural form
• Azerbaijani: cəm — word in plural form
• Belarusian: мно́жны лік (mnóžny lik) — word in plural form
• Bulgarian: мно́жествено число́ (mnóžestveno čisló) — word in plural form
• Burmese: ဗဟုဝုစ်ကိန်း (ba.hu.wuckin:) — word in plural form
• Catalan: plural — word in plural form
• Chinese Mandarin: 複數 /复数 (fùshù) — word in plural form
• Chinese Mandarin: 眾數 /众数 (zhòngshù) — word in plural form
• Czech: množné číslo — word in plural form
• Danish: flertal — word in plural form
• Dutch: meervoud — word in plural form
• Estonian: mitmus — word in plural form
• Faroese: fleirtal — word in plural form
• Finnish: monikko — word in plural form
• French: pluriel — word in plural form
• West-Frisian: meartal — word in plural form
• Galician: plural — word in plural form
• Georgian: მრავლობითი (mravlobiti) — word in plural form
• Georgian: მრავლობითი რიცხვი (mravlobiti ricxvi) — word in plural form
• German: Plural — word in plural form
• German: Pluralform — word in plural form
• Greek: πληθυντικός (plithyntikós) — word in plural form
• Hindi: बहुवचन (bahuvcan) — word in plural form
• Hungarian: többes számú alak — word in plural form
• Icelandic: fleirtala — word in plural form
• Indonesian: bentuk jamak — word in plural form
• Ingrian: monikko — word in plural form
• Italian: plurale — word in plural form
• Japanese: 複数形 (fukusūkei) — word in plural form
• Japanese: 複数 (fukusū) — word in plural form
• Khmer: ពហុវចនៈ (pĕəʼhuʼ vaccaʼnaʼ) — word in plural form
• Korean: 복수형 (boksuhyeong) — word in plural form
• Korean: 복수 (boksu) — word in plural form
• Central Kurdish: پِڕژِمار (pirrjimar) — word in plural form
• Lao: ພະຫຸພົດ (pha hu phot) — word in plural form
• Latvian: daudzskaitlis — word in plural form
• Lithuanian: daugiskaita — word in plural form
• Luxembourgish: Pluriel — word in plural form
• Luxembourgish: Méizuel — word in plural form
• Macedonian: множина (množina) — word in plural form
• Mongolian: олон тоо (olon too) — word in plural form
• Navajo: díkwíjíltʼéego — word in plural form
• Navajo: naaki dóó baʼąą — word in plural form
• Navajo: tááʼ dóó baʼąą — word in plural form
• Norman: pluriel — word in plural form
• Norwegian Bokmål: flertall — word in plural form
• Occitan: plural — word in plural form
• Old English: maniġfeald — word in plural form
• Persian: جمع (jam') — word in plural form
• Middle Persian: ws — word in plural form
• Polish: liczba mnoga — word in plural form
• Portuguese: plural — word in plural form
• Romanian: plural — word in plural form
• Russian: мно́жественное число́ (mnóžestvennoje čisló) — word in plural form
• Scottish Gaelic: iolra — word in plural form
• Serbo-Croatian: множина — word in plural form
• Serbo-Croatian: плурал — word in plural form
• Serbo-Croatian: množina — word in plural form
• Serbo-Croatian: plural — word in plural form
• Slovak: množné číslo — word in plural form
• Slovak: plurál — word in plural form
• Slovene: množina — word in plural form
• Spanish: plural — word in plural form
• Swahili: wingi — word in plural form
• Swedish: plural — word in plural form
• Swedish: pluralis — word in plural form
• Swedish: flertal — word in plural form
• Tajik: ҷамъ (jam') — word in plural form
• Tamil: பன்மை (paṉmai) — word in plural form
• Telugu: బహువచనము (bahuvacanamu) — word in plural form
• Thai: พหูพจน์ (pá-hǔu-pót) — word in plural form
• Turkish: çoğul — word in plural form
• Turkish: çokluk — word in plural form
• Ukrainian: множина́ (množyná) — word in plural form
• Vietnamese: số nhiều — word in plural form
• Volapük: plunum — word in plural form
• Walloon: pluriyal — word in plural form