Plural of citizen
regular plural
The plural of citizen is citizens.
Forms of citizen
| Singular | citizen /ˈsɪtɪzən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | citizens /ˈsɪt.ɪ.zənz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Citizens in a sentence
- If the citizens must follow the law, then the government must follow the constitution.From the entry government
- Only three in five Assamese (citizens of Assam) are linguistic Assamese.From the entry Assamese
- An orderly gathering of citizens stood on the corner awaiting the bus.From the entry orderly
- The military built a bunker to help evacuate the citizens safely from the bombings.From the entry bunker
- Citizens over 45 years of age were exempted from military service.From the entry exempt
Meaning of citizen
- noun A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally recognized rights or duties.
- noun A legally recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
- noun An inhabitant or occupant: a member of any place.
Questions about the plural of citizen
- What is the plural of citizen?
- The plural of citizen is citizens.
- Is citizen countable?
- Citizen is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: citizen (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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