Plural of pale
regular plural
The plural of pale is pales.
Forms of pale
| Singular | pale /peɪl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pales /peɪlz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Pales in a sentence
- Its financing pales next to the tens of billions that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will have at its disposal, especially with the coming infusion of some $3 billion a year from Warren E.2006 September 14, Katie Hafner, “Philanthropy Google’s Way: Not the Usual”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 27 Nov...
- Ceiling joists were sometimes grooved to receive riven staves or pales that secured mud-and-straw walling.1997, Gabrielle M. Lanier, Bernard L. Herman, Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic, page 90
- Everything I have done pales in comparison to what I am about to achieve.1995, “The Sword of Kahless”, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, season 4, episode 8, spoken by Kor, →OCLC. From the entry quest
- The third is gold with four pales of gules or red.1982, The Flag Bulletin, volume 21, page 46. From the entry enty
- Rock, Hip-Hop, Country, Hardcore — all of it pales in comparison to this genre, one genre to rule them all: Soundclown.2016 May 23, Isabelle Hellyer, “Here are 9 of the Best and Most Upsetting Soundclowns we Could Find”, in VICE, archived from the original…. From the entry mashup
Meaning of pale
- adjective Light in color.
- adjective Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
- adjective Feeble, faint.
Questions about the plural of pale
- What is the plural of pale?
- The plural of pale is pales.
- Is pale countable?
- Pale is a countable noun.
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