Plural of as
regular plural
The plural of as is ases or asses.
Forms of as
| Singular | as /əz/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ases asses /ˈæsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Ases and asses in a sentence
- With their star quarterback back on the field, the Doves are going to kick the Pigeons' asses tonight.From the entry kick someone's ass
- Come on, this is Tetrapod Zoology: you knew those asses would be of the equid kind, right?2013 September 5, Darren Naish, “Fantastic asses”, in Scientific American, New York, N.Y.: Springer Nature America, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry equid
- We didn't discuss it further, and continued sitting on our asses watching the TV.2007, Allyson Beatrice, Will the Vampire People Please Leave the Lobby?: True Adventures in Cult Fandom, Sourcebooks, Inc., →ISBN, page 189. From the entry Buffista
- Starting F on M website and looking for asses to train.2007 October 10, blackblow...@gmail.com, “317 / Indy / Strap-on Party”, in alt.personals.bondage.gay (Usenet), retrieved 18 May 2022. From the entry xgender
- They were scarfing up food, tanking up, knowing they would be freezing their asses off all day on that rocky ridge.2014, Lindsay McKenna, chapter 10, in Breaking Point, Don Mills, Ont.: Harlequin HQN, →ISBN, page 140. From the entry tank up
Meaning of as
- adverb To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
- adverb Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
- adverb For example; for instance. (Compare such as.).
Questions about the plural of as
- What is the plural of as?
- The plural of as is ases or asses.
- Which is correct, ases or asses?
- Both are used. asses is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is as countable?
- As is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: as (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.
Last updated:
Cite this page: “Plural of as.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/as. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.