Plural of cold
regular plural
The plural of cold is colds.
Forms of cold
| Singular | cold /kəʊld/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | colds |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Colds in a sentence
- Many people have suffered from colds, the sniffles and other childhood illnesses.From the entry sniffles
- My 13 year old sister: b-fed for 2 years, 3 colds, one ear infection.1996 November 18, The Jordans, “Breast vs. Bottle”, in misc.kids.pregnancy (Usenet). From the entry b-f
- Gwaltney sent nasal secretions from 40 volunteers with colds to Dr.1987 October 6, Gina Kolata, “Clever Strategy Shows Promise Against Colds”, in The New York Times. From the entry biochemical
- Proper nutrition – and even more important, proper hydration – is crucial in preventing and recovering from both fevers and colds.2016 September 16, Hailey Middlebrook, “Should you really feed a cold and starve a fever?”, in CNN. From the entry nutrition
- Never do I have colds — but I got the epizootics(?) and sneezed my head off — twenty three times yesterday.1977, Samuel M. Steward, editor, Dear Sammy: Letters from Getrude Stein and Alice Toklas, page 237. From the entry epizootic
Meaning of cold
- adjective Having a low temperature.
- adjective Causing the air to be cold.
- adjective Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
Questions about the plural of cold
- What is the plural of cold?
- The plural of cold is colds.
- Is cold countable?
- Cold is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: cold (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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