Plural of alliteration
regular plural
The plural of alliteration is alliterations.
Forms of alliteration
| Singular | alliteration /əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | alliterations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Alliterations in a sentence
- For instance, a Nandamuri Balakrishna film is incomplete without punch dialogues – those with attitude, catchy slogans, rhymes and alliterations.2016 March 2, Suhas Yellapantula, “Punch patakas for men only”, in The New Indian Express, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Express Publications…. From the entry punch dialogue
- Any teenager who, like myself, has ever got the gooseflesh at the flush and scringe of Hopkins's assonances and alliterations proves this upon his or her pulses .1990, Field - Issues 42-45, page 7. From the entry scringe
Meaning of alliteration
- noun The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables.
- noun The recurrence of the same letters or sounds in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.
Questions about the plural of alliteration
- What is the plural of alliteration?
- The plural of alliteration is alliterations.
- Is alliteration countable?
- Alliteration is a countable and uncountable noun.
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