Plural of lake
regular plural
The plural of lake is lakes.
Forms of lake
| Singular | lake /leɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lakes /leɪks/ |
| Countable | countable |
Lakes in a sentence
- Dead zones are hypoxic areas in the world's oceans and large lakes.From the entry hypoxic
- They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body.From the entry fish
- The area has many intermittent lakes and streams.From the entry intermittent
- Temefos is an organophosphorus insecticide used to control mosquito, midge, and black-fly larvae in lakes, ponds, and wetland habitats.From the entry temefos
- Continents (e.g., Asia) contain many large bodies of water (e.g., lakes and inland seas) and many large flowing streams of water (i.e., rivers).From the entry e.g.
Meaning of lake
- noun A large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
- noun A large amount of liquid.
- noun A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.
Questions about the plural of lake
- What is the plural of lake?
- The plural of lake is lakes.
- Is lake countable?
- Lake is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lake (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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