Plural of pear
regular plural
The plural of pear is pears.
Forms of pear
| Singular | pear /pɛə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pears |
| Countable | countable |
Pears in a sentence
- The fruit trees in the yard keep me in apples and pears for most of the year.From the entry in
- Those pears aren't ripe enough for the children to eat (them).From the entry enough
- The underripe pears tasted fine, but were still a little crunchy.From the entry underripe
- Get up them apples and pears and into Uncle Ned!From the entry apples and pears
- There was nothing left in the fruit bowl but a brown banana and a couple of woolly pears.From the entry woolly
Meaning of pear
- noun An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but typically elongated towards the stem.
- noun A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
- noun The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).
Questions about the plural of pear
- What is the plural of pear?
- The plural of pear is pears.
- Is pear countable?
- Pear is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pear (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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