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Plural of malware

irregular plural

The plural of malware is malware, the same as the singular.

Forms of malware

Singularmalware /ˈmæl.wɛː/
Pluralmalware /ˈmæl.wɛː/
Countableusually uncountable

Less standard forms: malwares (nonstandard).

Meaning of malware

  1. noun Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.

Full definition of malware

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of malware

What is the plural of malware?
The plural of malware is malware, the same as the singular.
Is malware countable?
Malware is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.
Is malwares correct?
malwares is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual plural of malware is malware.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: malware (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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