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Plural of perpetrator

regular plural

The plural of perpetrator is perpetrators.

Forms of perpetrator

Singularperpetrator /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pɪˌtɹeɪt.ə(ɹ)/
Pluralperpetrators
Countablecountable

Perpetrators in a sentence

  • The perpetrators of this heinous act must be brought to justice.From the entry heinous
  • Actual perpetrators though they were, the criminals never admitted it in court.From the entry though
  • Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.From the entry persecution
  • Both of the perpetrators were wearing colors.From the entry color
  • The perpetrators of this atrocity must be brought to book.From the entry bring to book

Meaning of perpetrator

  1. noun One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

Full definition of perpetrator

Questions about the plural of perpetrator

What is the plural of perpetrator?
The plural of perpetrator is perpetrators.
Is perpetrator countable?
Perpetrator is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perpetrator (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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