Plural of prince
regular plural
The plural of prince is princes.
Forms of prince
| Singular | prince /pɹɪns/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | princes /ˈpɹɪnsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Princes in a sentence
- By his last years Erasmus realized that princes like Henry VIII and François I had deceived him in their elaborate negotiations for universal peace, but his belief in the potential of princely power for good remained undimmed.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 600
- All I could remember is the chorus, and something about pumpkins turning into princesses (???!) and frogs turning into princes.2005 March 30, abe slaney, “Question re John Lennon's Death”, in rec.music.beatles (Usenet)
- Long ago, in a far country, there lived a queen who had three princes.From the entry long ago
- Unlike hellcats and demon princes, they had the worst attitude, and they usually traveled in small groupings.2017, Nia Rose, Spellbound & Hellhounds (Coven Chronicles; 1), Poisoned Apple Publishing, L.L.C., →ISBN, page 9. From the entry hellcat
- Some Chuds had attained a prominent position at the court of the early Russian princes.2015, Anti Selart, Livonia, Rus’ and the Baltic Crusades in the Thirteenth Century, BRILL, →ISBN, page 62. From the entry chud
Meaning of prince
- noun A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.
- noun A female monarch.
- noun Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person.
Questions about the plural of prince
- What is the plural of prince?
- The plural of prince is princes.
- Is prince countable?
- Prince is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: prince (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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