Plural of ale
regular plural
The plural of ale is ales.
Forms of ale
| Singular | ale /eɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ales /eɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Ales in a sentence
- Their most popular product, an assortment of ales, is packaged such that there are always at least two bottles of India pale ale in any case.From the entry in any case
- Then they all got back to banging on about triples, and pale ales and kölsches and whatever.2016, William McInnes, Full Bore, Hachette Australia, →ISBN. From the entry kölsch
- Drink seasonally (festbiers and pumpkin ales, etc.) with local McMenamins brewers.2014, Brian Yaeger, Oregon Breweries, Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 386. From the entry festbier
- Top-fermenting ales are still brewed, notably the alts of Düsseldorf and kölsches of Cologne.1999, Brian Glover, The Complete Guide to Beer, Barnes & Noble, →ISBN, page 146. From the entry alt
- It’s a process used for a variety of styles, including, but not limited to, ales like Goses, wheats, Kölsches, and porters.2017, Thea Engst, Lauren Vigdor, “How to Order”, in Drink Like a Bartender, Adams Media, →ISBN, page 92. From the entry kölsch
Meaning of ale
- noun A beer or beerlike drink produced by so-called warm fermentation and unpressurized.
- noun A beer or beerlike drink made without hops.
- noun A rural festival where ale is drunk.
Questions about the plural of ale
- What is the plural of ale?
- The plural of ale is ales.
- Is ale countable?
- Ale is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ale (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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