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Plural of librarian

regular plural

The plural of librarian is librarians.

Forms of librarian

Singularlibrarian /laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən/
Plurallibrarians
Countablecountable

Librarians in a sentence

  • There was a huge exodus over at the National Archives for snickety librarians were getting DOGEd silly.2025 February 20, “CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip”, in CNN, spoken by Jesse Watters. From the entry doge
  • She's also worked to help librarians forge connections through professional activities.2018 January 12, Greg Landgraf, “Blazing Trails: Pioneering African-American librarians share their stories”, in American Libraries…. From the entry of color
  • Thank you to the readers, librarians, booksellers, BookTubers, and bloggers who celebrate stories all over the world.2015, "Acknowledgements," in Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows, Henry Holt and Company (2015), page 464. From the entry booktuber
  • Archivists and librarians are the unsung worker ants whose scurryings make books such as this one possible.2007, Charlotte Sleigh, Six Legs Better: A Cultural History of Myrmecology. From the entry scurrying
  • Librarians overwhelmingly believe that weeding increases use of books and patron satisfaction.2003, Juris Dilevko, Lisa Gottlieb, “Weed to achieve: a fundamental part of the public library mission?”, in Library Collections…. From the entry weed

Meaning of librarian

  1. noun The keeper, manager of a library.
  2. noun One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer.
  3. noun A person who processes and organizes information.

Full definition of librarian

Questions about the plural of librarian

What is the plural of librarian?
The plural of librarian is librarians.
Is librarian countable?
Librarian is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: librarian (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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