Plural of pattern
regular plural
The plural of pattern is patterns.
Forms of pattern
| Singular | pattern /ˈpæ̞t(ə)n/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | patterns |
| Countable | countable |
Patterns in a sentence
- He lifted the entire joint or fowl up into the air, speared on a carving fork, and sliced pieces off it so that they fell on the plate below in perfectly organised patterns.2011 June 19, Rachel Cooke, The Observer
- The isotropy means all patterns behave the same regardless of orientation in space, they can be flipped or rotated without changing their behavior.2022 February 11, Mateon1, “Game of Life with real 8 neighbors”, in comp.theory.cell-automata (Usenet)
- The patterns on the screen relate to the pitch and volume of the music being played.From the entry relate
- According to anthropology, there are six basic patterns of kinship terminology or kin naming systems.From the entry anthropology
- We need to trawl through the data to find meaningful patterns.From the entry trawl
Meaning of pattern
- noun Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline.
- noun Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar.
- noun A copy.
Questions about the plural of pattern
- What is the plural of pattern?
- The plural of pattern is patterns.
- Is pattern countable?
- Pattern is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pattern (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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