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Plural of fault

regular plural

The plural of fault is faults.

Forms of fault

Singularfault /fɔːlt/
Pluralfaults /fɔːlts/
Countablecountable

Faults in a sentence

  • Despite all her faults, she’s a good person at heart.
  • Cork taint is one of the most recognizable wine faults.
  • He loves her so much that he has a blind spot when it comes to her faults.From the entry blind spot
  • She was pretty, so he shut his eyes to all her faults.From the entry shut one's eyes
  • The backthrusting of tectonic plates can cause reverse faults in geological structures.From the entry backthrusting

Meaning of fault

  1. noun Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.
  2. noun A failing of character; less severe than a vice.
  3. noun A characteristic, positive or negative or both, which increases one's risk of danger or difficulty.

Full definition of fault

Questions about the plural of fault

What is the plural of fault?
The plural of fault is faults.
Is fault countable?
Fault is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fault (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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