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Plural of flatmate

regular plural

The plural of flatmate is flatmates.

Forms of flatmate

Singularflatmate /ˈflætmeɪt/
Pluralflatmates
Countablecountable

Flatmates in a sentence

  • It had been weeks since all the flatmates had sat down together for a meal.1993, Beryl Fletcher, The Iron Mouth, page 190
  • One night, one of the flatmates (the one who owned the house) was ranting and raving all night about her girlfriend.2003, Jen Birch, Congratulations! It′s Asperger Syndrome, page 51

Meaning of flatmate

  1. noun A person with whom one shares a flat.
  2. noun A person with whom one shares any rental dwelling, not necessarily a flat.

Full definition of flatmate

Questions about the plural of flatmate

What is the plural of flatmate?
The plural of flatmate is flatmates.
Is flatmate countable?
Flatmate is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flatmate (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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