Plural of preserve
regular plural
The plural of preserve is preserves.
Forms of preserve
| Singular | preserve /pɹəˈzɜːv/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | preserves |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Preserves in a sentence
- This vacuum cleaner has an eco setting which preserves battery life.From the entry eco
- A famous example of qualified property can be found in most wildlife preserves.From the entry qualified property
- His favorite part of making preserves with his mother was when he got to smush the raw fruit with the pestle.From the entry smush
- As a consequence, the equivalence preserves defect groups and categories of subpairs.2015, Cédric Bonnafé, Jean-François Dat, Raphaël Rouquier, “Derived categories and Deligne-Lusztig varieties II”, in arXiv. From the entry subpairs
- He preserves a deep yearning to see sinners get their come-uppance here on earth.2015, Alistair Cooke, Fun & Games with Alistair Cooke: On Sport and Other Amusements, →ISBN. From the entry come-uppance
Meaning of preserve
- noun A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.
- noun A reservation, a nature preserve.
- noun An exclusive area of activity.
Questions about the plural of preserve
- What is the plural of preserve?
- The plural of preserve is preserves.
- Is preserve countable?
- Preserve is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: preserve (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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