Plural of match
regular plural
The plural of match is matches.
Forms of match
| Singular | match /mæt͡ʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | matches /ˈmæt͡ʃɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Matches in a sentence
- Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football.From the entry football
- After four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table.From the entry pointless
- Their longstanding antagonism is manifested in frequent scuffles and shouting matches.From the entry antagonism
- It's a good idea for boxers to size up their opponents before their matches.From the entry size up
- Stop fiddling around with those matches before you set the place on fire.From the entry fiddle around
Meaning of match
- noun Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
- noun A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
- noun Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
Questions about the plural of match
- What is the plural of match?
- The plural of match is matches.
- Is match countable?
- Match is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: match (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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