Plural of consortium
irregular plural
The plural of consortium is consortia or consortiums.
Forms of consortium
| Singular | consortium /kənˈsɔː.ti.əm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | consortia consortiums |
| Countable | countable |
Consortia and consortiums in a sentence
- PUE is a ratio created by the Green Grid Association, a consortia of IT industry professionals dedicated to “accountable, effective, resource-efficient, end-to-end ICT ecosystems.”2015 December 16, Ingrid Burrington, “The Environmental Toll of a Netflix Binge”, in The Atlantic. From the entry pue
- Freshwater and marine habitats share a number of features, but there are also differences between them that may affect the development and activities of plastisphere consortia.2017, Martin Wagner, Scott Lambert, Freshwater Microplastics: Emerging Environmental Contaminants?, Springer, →ISBN, page 183. From the entry plastisphere
Meaning of consortium
- noun An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
- noun A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
- noun An association or society.
Nouns ending in -um: plural -a
- minimum (minima)
- medium (media)
- maximum (maxima)
- spectrum (spectra)
- curriculum (curricula)
- referendum (referenda)
- millennium (millennia)
- podium (podia)
- aquarium (aquaria)
- optimum (optima)
- gymnasium (gymnasia)
- palladium (palladia)
Questions about the plural of consortium
- What is the plural of consortium?
- The plural of consortium is consortia or consortiums.
- Which is correct, consortia or consortiums?
- Both are used. consortia is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is consortium countable?
- Consortium is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: consortium (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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