Plural of lean
regular plural
The plural of lean is leans.
Forms of lean
| Singular | lean /ˈliːn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | leans /liːnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Leans in a sentence
- The Hispanic vote leans Democratic.
- The trees had various leans toward gaps in the canopy.
- The East Coast of the US leans left in elections.From the entry left
- If you don't use your flight instruments when flying in cloud, you can easily get the leans and enter a fatal graveyard spiral.From the entry leans
- Such speculations are often met with a retort that leans even harder into the stupidity allegation.2025 October 2, William Davies, “A critique of pure stupidity: understanding Trump 2.0”, in The Guardian. From the entry 4D chess
Meaning of lean
- verb To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
- verb To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
- verb To rest or rely, for support, comfort, to use as a hard surface for writing, etc.
Questions about the plural of lean
- What is the plural of lean?
- The plural of lean is leans.
- Is lean countable?
- Lean is a countable noun.
Source and license
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