Plural of crime
regular plural
The plural of crime is crimes.
Forms of crime
| Singular | crime /kɹaɪm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | crimes /kɹaɪmz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Crimes in a sentence
- The generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, can be duped into providing detailed advice on how to commit crimes — ranging from money laundering to the export of weapons to sanctioned countries — a tech startup found.2024 October 23, Tricia Escobedo, “AI-generated crimes, a treasure mystery, quick thinking by bus passengers: Catch up on the day’s...
- Trump’s crimes are considered white collar, which are usually nonviolent and often include fraud and corruption, according to the FBI.2024 December 15, Kaan Ozcan and Sabrina Clay, “These convicted felons say if Trump can be elected president they shouldn’t face a stigma...
- There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.From the entry execute
- He was charged with war crimes and brought to trial before the International Tribunal.From the entry trial
- Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.From the entry crucifixion
Meaning of crime
- noun A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
- noun Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.
- noun That which occasions crime.
Questions about the plural of crime
- What is the plural of crime?
- The plural of crime is crimes.
- Is crime countable?
- Crime is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: crime (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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