Plural of city
regular plural
The plural of city is cities.
Forms of city
| Singular | city /ˈsɪti/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cities /ˈsɪtiz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Cities in a sentence
- But clever cities will not necessarily be better ones.2013 September 7, “The multiplexed metropolis”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8852
- Paris has long been considered one of the most cultured cities in the world.From the entry long
- Horses became obsolete means of transportation in cities in the first half of the twentieth century.From the entry obsolete
- When you have checked in to the site from ten different cities, you unlock the Traveller badge.From the entry badge
- In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.From the entry floating
Meaning of city
- noun A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
- noun A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
- noun The central business district; downtown.
Questions about the plural of city
- What is the plural of city?
- The plural of city is cities.
- Is city countable?
- City is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: city (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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