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Plural of pardon

regular plural

The plural of pardon is pardons.

Forms of pardon

Singularpardon /ˈpɑːdn̩/
Pluralpardons /ˈpɑɹ.dənz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Pardons in a sentence

  • According to this logic, the pardons Balteira gained on her pilgrimage should have revirginated her, and would have if she had an 'iron box', or a firm dedication to her Christian faith, with which to guard her chastity.”1997, Denise Keyes Filios, Women Out of Bounds
  • "I ask a thousand pardons, sir," he said; "I am really so very absent-minded."1900, Kenneth Grahame, The Golden Age, page 110. From the entry absent-minded

Meaning of pardon

  1. noun Forgiveness for an offence.
  2. noun An order that releases a convicted criminal without further punishment, prevents future punishment, or (in some jurisdictions) removes an offence from a person's criminal record, as if it had never been committed.
  3. verb To forgive (a person).

Full definition of pardon

Questions about the plural of pardon

What is the plural of pardon?
The plural of pardon is pardons.
Is pardon countable?
Pardon is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pardon (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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