Plural of contestant
regular plural
The plural of contestant is contestants.
Forms of contestant
| Singular | contestant /kənˈtɛstənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | contestants |
| Countable | countable |
Contestants in a sentence
- Three contestants will win awards, but the last prize is just a book voucher.From the entry last
- All contestants must register for the footrace: we've arranged numbers for them all.From the entry all
- The contestants are all tied; no one has the lead position.From the entry lead
- The districtwide spelling bee had contestants from every middle school in the district.From the entry districtwide
- Since there are two contestants left in the race, either Bob will come first place and Alice second place, or vice versa.From the entry vice versa
Meaning of contestant
- noun A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.
- noun One who brings a legal challenge (such as a will, verdict, or decision).
Questions about the plural of contestant
- What is the plural of contestant?
- The plural of contestant is contestants.
- Is contestant countable?
- Contestant is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: contestant (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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