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Plural of robot

regular plural

The plural of robot is robots.

Forms of robot

Singularrobot /ˈɹəʊ.bɒt/
Pluralrobots
Countablecountable

Robots in a sentence

  • It's painfully slow and complex work which has never been attempted before in these conditions: the small box-shaped robots, equipped with two claws, are operating in almost freezing water 5,000ft below the surface, in pitch black and strong currents.2010 May 16, Tim Webb, “BP fights to stop the Gulf of Mexico spill – and salvage its reputation”, in The Guardian, archived from the...
  • Compared to humanoids, industrial robots typically feature less advanced technology and perform less sophisticated tasks.2025 March 25, John Liu, “Elon Musk thinks robots are a $10 trillion business. He’s got some competition from China”, in CNN Business...
  • It was a westernish film, but with robots instead of cowboys.From the entry westernish
  • A robot which runs at a speed of over 29mph has set a new land-speed record for legged robots.From the entry legged
  • Many assembly lines use pick-and-place robots to do repetitive tasks such as placing small components onto circuit boards.From the entry pick and place

Meaning of robot

  1. noun A system of serfdom used in Central Europe, under which a tenant's rent was paid in forced labour.
  2. noun An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.
  3. noun A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.

Full definition of robot

Questions about the plural of robot

What is the plural of robot?
The plural of robot is robots.
Is robot countable?
Robot is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: robot (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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