Plural of forfeit
regular plural
The plural of forfeit is forfeits.
Forms of forfeit
| Singular | forfeit /ˈfɔː.fɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | forfeits |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Forfeits in a sentence
- If the bailee fails to appear at trial, he or she forfeits the full bond amount and must still stand trial — if he or she is ever located.2002, David Levinson, Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, volume 1, page 95. From the entry bailee
Meaning of forfeit
- noun A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
- noun A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.
- noun Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
Questions about the plural of forfeit
- What is the plural of forfeit?
- The plural of forfeit is forfeits.
- Is forfeit countable?
- Forfeit is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: forfeit (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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