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Plural of accompaniment

regular plural

The plural of accompaniment is accompaniments.

Forms of accompaniment

Singularaccompaniment /əˈkʌm.pə.ni.mənt/
Pluralaccompaniments
Countablecountable and uncountable

Accompaniments in a sentence

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:accompaniments.From the entry accompaniments
  • The krieks and framboises are fine accompaniments to salads or main dishes made with fruits.1996, Food & Wine: The Guide to Good Taste, page 42. From the entry framboise
  • Marian Gage, has been acting as his first lieutenantess with piano accompaniments.1949 February 18, “Lions Minstrel Is All Set for Monday Night: ‘Sellout’ Assured With only Few of Tickets Unclaimed”, in Washington C. H.…. From the entry lieutenantess
  • The garnishes for this presentation are perfect accompaniments for game: cranberry-orange barquettes and tartelettes filled with foie gras and chestnuts.1990, Denis Ruffel with Roland Bilheux and Alain Escoffier, translated by Anne Sterling, Meat and Games - Sauces and Bases: Execution…. From the entry tartelette
  • Tea is drunk with various different accompaniments such as rolls, barankas (a dry, ring-shaped roll) or pryaniks (spice cakes), which are specially produced to be taken with tea.2007, Anna Pavlovskaya, “The Russian Feast”, in CultureShock! A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette: Russia, Tarrytown, N.Y.: Marshall…. From the entry baranka

Meaning of accompaniment

  1. noun A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
  2. noun That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.

Full definition of accompaniment

Questions about the plural of accompaniment

What is the plural of accompaniment?
The plural of accompaniment is accompaniments.
Is accompaniment countable?
Accompaniment is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: accompaniment (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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