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Plural of error

regular plural

The plural of error is errors.

Forms of error

Singularerror /ˈɛɹə/
Pluralerrors /ˈɛɹɚz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Errors in a sentence

  • This directory errors with a "Permission denied" message.
  • The original manuscript contained spelling errors which were fixed in later versions.From the entry original
  • There were so many errors in the program that the programmer decided to rewrite it from scratch.From the entry from scratch
  • E&O insurance (for errors and omissions) covers both errors of commission and errors of omission.From the entry omission
  • The report I wrote was of necessity rushed and full of errors.From the entry necessity

Meaning of error

  1. noun The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
  2. noun A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
  3. noun Sin; transgression.

Full definition of error

Questions about the plural of error

What is the plural of error?
The plural of error is errors.
Is error countable?
Error is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: error (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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