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Plural of folio

regular plural

The plural of folio is folios.

Forms of folio

Singularfolio /ˈfəʊlɪəʊ/
Pluralfolios
Countablecountable

Folios in a sentence

  • We saw above that the fourth quire consists of ten folios, two of which (folios 29 and 31) Richer added to a quaternion (folios 23 to 28, 30, 32).2004, Jason Glenn, Politics and History in the Tenth Century: The Work and World of Richer of Reims, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...
  • Another, with the bump of order unnaturally developed, had his folios and quartos all reduced, in binding, to one size, so that they might look even on his bookshelves.1902, William Blades, The Enemies of Books, 2nd edition, page 102
  • Most of the folios Richer added to his manuscript supplement, elaborate, or amend text that he had already composed in the codex.2004, Jason Glenn, Politics and History in the Tenth Century: The Work and World of Richer of Reims, Cambridge: Cambridge University…. From the entry quaternion
  • In this quire, however, Richer wrote around the added folios as if it was the quire he added to them, not the converse.2004, Jason Glenn, Politics and History in the Tenth Century: The Work and World of Richer of Reims, Cambridge: Cambridge University…. From the entry quire

Meaning of folio

  1. noun A leaf of a book or manuscript.
  2. noun A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book.
  3. noun A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages.

Full definition of folio

Questions about the plural of folio

What is the plural of folio?
The plural of folio is folios.
Is folio countable?
Folio is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: folio (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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