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Plural of sherpa

regular plural

The plural of sherpa is sherpas.

Forms of sherpa

Singularsherpa /ˈʃɝpə/
Pluralsherpas
Countablecountable and uncountable

Sherpas in a sentence

  • Sherpas from the European Union and 19 countries worked through the week to salvage a meaningful joint statement, culminating in an all-night session on Friday.2018 December 1, Julian Borger, “G20 agreement backs 'rules-based' order but bows to Trump on trade reforms”, in The Guardian, London…. From the entry all-night

Meaning of sherpa

  1. noun A local mountain guide or porter, particularly a male of the Nepalese Sherpa people so employed.
  2. noun An expert accompanying a high-ranking leader to a summit meeting.
  3. noun A synthetic fabric with a long, thick pile, similar to faux fur, imitation lamb wool, or fleece.

Full definition of sherpa

Questions about the plural of sherpa

What is the plural of sherpa?
The plural of sherpa is sherpas.
Is sherpa countable?
Sherpa is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sherpa (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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