Plural of quarantine
regular plural
The plural of quarantine is quarantines.
Forms of quarantine
| Singular | quarantine /ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | quarantines |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Quarantines in a sentence
- More than two months after imposing quarantines to counter the coronavirus, China is getting back to work.2020 March 26, Mike Bird, Jon Emont, Shan Li, “China Is Open for Business, but the Postcoronavirus Reboot Looks Slow and Rocky”, in The…. From the entry postcoronavirus
Meaning of quarantine
- noun A period of 40 days, particularly.
- noun The 40-day period during which a widow is entitled to remain in her deceased husband's home while any dower is collected and returned.
- noun The 40-day period of isolation required after 1448 at Venice's lazaret to avoid renewed outbreaks of the bubonic plague and identical policies in other locations.
Questions about the plural of quarantine
- What is the plural of quarantine?
- The plural of quarantine is quarantines.
- Is quarantine countable?
- Quarantine is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: quarantine (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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