Plural of islet
regular plural
The plural of islet is islets.
Forms of islet
| Singular | islet /ˈaɪ.lət/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | islets |
| Countable | countable |
Islets in a sentence
- China and Taiwan also claim the islets, where they are known as Diaoyu and Tiaoyutai, respectively.2021 January 15, “Japan lodges ‘serious protest’ after Chinese ships seen near disputed islands in East China Sea”, in South China Morning…. From the entry Tiaoyutai
- It is composed of a large group of islands, islets, shoals, and reefs.1963 March 28 [1962], Ch'en Tung-k'ang (7115 2767 1660) [陳棟康], “Our Country's South Sea Archipelagoes”, in Wu Han (0702 2498) [吳晗]…. From the entry Hsi-sha
- For Matsu, Jyuguang Township (莒光) includes two major islands, Dongjyu (東莒) and Sijyu (西莒), as well as smaller islets.2023 March 9, Ling-ling (張玲玲) Chang, “Soldiers should keep complaints off Internet”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry Jyuguang
- Jukdo, here, refers to today’s Jukdo (Jukseo), and the entire of Ulleung, namely, Ulleungdo and its adjoining islets and rocks.2016, Song Byeong-kie, “The Declaration of Ulleungdo and Usando (Dokdo) as Foreign Possessions by Japanese Dajokan Minister”, in…. From the entry Jukdo
- These islets are less than 40 km apart, but no population of these species was found in other neighboring islands.2012, Jen-Zon Ho, Young-Fa Chen, Su-Han Cheng, Xi-Lian Tsai, Ping-Shin Yang, “Two new species of Rhagophthalmus Motschulsky (Coleoptera…. From the entry Dongjyu
Meaning of islet
- noun A small island.
- noun An isolated piece of tissue that has a specific function.
Questions about the plural of islet
- What is the plural of islet?
- The plural of islet is islets.
- Is islet countable?
- Islet is a countable noun.
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