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Plural of sir

regular plural

The plural of sir is sirs.

Forms of sir

Singularsir /sɜː/
Pluralsirs
Countablecountable

Sirs in a sentence

  • No problem, sirs and siresses, let the history brush take care of it!2000 May 11, Håvard Haagenrud, “Re: how do I efficiently extract an image from its background?”, in comp.graphics.apps.photoshop (Usenet)…. From the entry siress
  • At dinner the first night, with all the lords and ladies, sirs and siresses, I was sensational.1988, Marvin Kitman, I Am a VCR: The Kitman Tapes, Random House, →ISBN, page 14. From the entry siress
  • Well, sirs and siresses, I got myself cured of this horrible situation through the use of a CPAP machine.2000 September 8, iDRMRSR, “Another Bizzarre^([sic]) Dreem^([sic]) - True”, in alt.slack (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry siress

Meaning of sir

  1. noun A man of a higher rank or position.
  2. noun A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly.
  3. noun To a knight or other low member of the peerage.

Full definition of sir

Questions about the plural of sir

What is the plural of sir?
The plural of sir is sirs.
Is sir countable?
Sir is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sir (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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