Plural of bravo
regular plural
The plural of bravo is bravos, bravoes or bravi.
Forms of bravo
| Singular | bravo /ˈbɹɑvoʊ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bravos bravoes bravi |
| Countable | countable |
Bravos and bravoes in a sentence
- "Why should I fight the King of England's bravoes?" inquired Acour in a languid voice of those who stood about him, a question at which they laughed.1911, H. Rider Haggard, Red Eve
- There was a roar of bravoes rang through the house; Pen bellowing with the loudest.1907, Kate Dickinson Sweetser, Boys and girls from Thackeray
Meaning of bravo
- noun A hired soldier; an assassin; a desperado.
- noun A shout of "bravo!".
- interjection Used to express acclaim, especially to a performer.
Questions about the plural of bravo
- What is the plural of bravo?
- The plural of bravo is bravos, bravoes or bravi.
- Which is correct, bravos or bravoes?
- Both are used. bravos is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is bravo countable?
- Bravo is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bravo (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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