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Plural of planetarium

regular plural

The plural of planetarium is planetariums or planetaria.

Forms of planetarium

Singularplanetarium /plænɪˈtɛəɹɪəm/
Pluralplanetariums
planetaria
Countablecountable

Meaning of planetarium

  1. noun A display museum in which images of stars and other astronomical phenomena are projected onto a domed ceiling.
  2. noun An orrery.

Full definition of planetarium

Questions about the plural of planetarium

What is the plural of planetarium?
The plural of planetarium is planetariums or planetaria.
Which is correct, planetariums or planetaria?
Both are used. planetariums is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is planetarium countable?
Planetarium is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: planetarium (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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