Plural of do
regular plural
The plural of do is dos.
Forms of do
| Singular | do /də/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dos /diː oː ˈɛs/ |
| Countable | countable |
Dos in a sentence
- Don’t forget the dos and don’ts.
- With the coming of Monday arrived a new life for David—a curious life full of "don'ts" and "dos."1916, Eleanor H. Porter, chapter VIII, in Just David
- All runs were made at the Pico dos Dias Observatory, Brazil.2015, J.I.B. Camargo, F.P. Magalhães, R. Vieira-Martins, M. Assafin, F. Braga-Ribas, A. Dias-Oliveira, G. Benedetti-Rossi, A.R.…. From the entry coronography
- Giovani dos Santos smashed home a third five minutes later to wrap up the win.2011 September 29, Jon Smith, “Tottenham 3 - 1 Shamrock Rovers”, in BBC Sport. From the entry win
- Too many don'ts had crimped their creativity and blocked out the wealth of dos.2008, Craig Detweiler, A Purple State of Mind, →ISBN, page 55. From the entry color inside the lines
Meaning of do
- verb A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
- verb A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
- verb A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
Questions about the plural of do
- What is the plural of do?
- The plural of do is dos.
- Is do countable?
- Do is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: do (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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