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Plural of skill

regular plural

The plural of skill is skills.

Forms of skill

Singularskill /skɪl/
Pluralskills /skɪlz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Skills in a sentence

  • Doing that coaching course not only taught me useful skills on the field, but also some important life skills.
  • The young man soon turned his woodworking skills to some account.From the entry account
  • This kind of play helps the young lion cubs develop their hunting skills.From the entry play
  • Her excellent organisation skills derive from her time as a secretary in the army.From the entry derive
  • He has remarkable skills and expertise to bring to the negotiating table.From the entry table

Meaning of skill

  1. noun A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
  2. noun A reusable configuration (prompt) that defines how an AI agent performs a specific task.
  3. noun Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.

Full definition of skill

Questions about the plural of skill

What is the plural of skill?
The plural of skill is skills.
Is skill countable?
Skill is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: skill (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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