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Plural of breakup

regular plural

The plural of breakup is breakups.

Forms of breakup

Singularbreakup /ˈbɹeɪk.ʌp/
Pluralbreakups
Countablecountable

Breakups in a sentence

  • Breakups can be incredibly difficult, but one may wish to seek therapy rather than turn to drugs.From the entry turn to
  • There were reports of breakups threatened and consummated over it.2017, Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Personal Stereo, →ISBN, page 45. From the entry December
  • For five years, spanning a few hookups and many breakups, there was no answer – until the show made up its mind for the 'Jaters.'2010, Robert Dougherty, Lost: It Only Ends Once: An Unofficial Last Look, page 240. From the entry Jater

Meaning of breakup

  1. noun The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
  2. noun The termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
  3. noun A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.

Full definition of breakup

Questions about the plural of breakup

What is the plural of breakup?
The plural of breakup is breakups.
Is breakup countable?
Breakup is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: breakup (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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