Plural of country
regular plural
The plural of country is countries.
Forms of country
| Singular | country /ˈkʌntɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | countries /ˈkʌntɹiz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Countries in a sentence
- You don't go to poor countries to make money.1986 April 15, Michael Parenti, 02:53 from the start, in U.S. interventionism, the Third World, and the USSR, Boulder, Colorado
- The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them, which is then licensed to related businesses in high-tax countries, is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.2013 June 22, “T time”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, archived from the original on 11 Mar 2023, page 68
- Monday is the first day of the week in many countries of the world.From the entry day
- "$" is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.From the entry symbol
- I like to collect stamps from different countries as a hobby.From the entry hobby
Meaning of country
- noun The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc.
- noun A large area regarded as distinct from other areas, e.g. because it is inhabited by a specific group of people.
- noun An area of land of undefined extent; a region, a district.
Questions about the plural of country
- What is the plural of country?
- The plural of country is countries.
- Is country countable?
- Country is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: country (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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