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Plural of pierogi

irregular plural

The plural of pierogi is pierogi, pierogies or pierogis.

Forms of pierogi

Singularpierogi /pəˈɹoːɡi/
Pluralpierogi /pəˈɹoːɡi/
pierogies
pierogis
Countablecountable

Pierogies and pierogis in a sentence

  • In the neighborhood I grew up, it was kielbasa, kishka, pierogies, rye bread, pastries, nalesnikis, all kinds of things like that.2019 April 26, Marcus Dieterle, quoting Ed Okonowicz, “Museum event to explore tales of cuisine, culture”, in Weekend Whig, 177th year…. From the entry nalesniki
  • The Recreation Committee will serve Polish foods like pierogies, golompkies and kielbasa sandwiches plus a batch of baked beans donated by Bub’s Barbecue.1993 October 6, Michael Alcock, “‘The Taste of Sunderland’: Town’s eateries to dish up all kinds of goodies Saturday”, in The Recorder…. From the entry golompkies
  • Remember, after “The Decision,” when the people of Cleveland took to the streets, lost their ever-loving minds, rended their garments, cried into their pierogies, and burned their LeBron jerseys?2015 December 17, Devin Friedman, “J. R. Smith Is Always Open”, in GQ. From the entry rend one's garments
  • Church President Lore Stefy said the sisterhood of the church as well as all of the parishioners have prepared many traditional ethnic foods and desserts, including kotleta, pyrachki and pierogies.2005 January 14, Lucia Drake, “Head of Russian Orthodox Church to visit tiny church in Mays Landing”, in The Press of Atlantic City…. From the entry kotleta
  • Pierogis: perhaps one of the crown jewels of all dumplings, somewhere between ravioli and gyoza, just below xiaolongbaos and empanadas.2016 December 2–4, Rachel Raczka, “Match point”, in Metro Boston, Boston, Mass., →OCLC, page 11, column 3. From the entry xiaolongbao

Meaning of pierogi

  1. noun A square- or crescent-shaped dumpling of unleavened dough, stuffed with sauerkraut, cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat, or any combination of these, or with a fruit filling.

Full definition of pierogi

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of pierogi

What is the plural of pierogi?
The plural of pierogi is pierogi, pierogies or pierogis.
Which is correct, pierogies or pierogis?
Both are used. pierogies is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is pierogi countable?
Pierogi is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pierogi (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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