Plural of son
regular plural
The plural of son is sons.
Forms of son
| Singular | son /sʌn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | sons /sʌnz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Sons in a sentence
- Rubin Observatory,” said Rubin’s sons Allan Rubin, David Rubin, and Karl Rubin in a statement.2020 January 7, Ashley Strickland, “First US observatory named in honor of a female astronomer, Vera Rubin”, in CNN
- Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.From the entry Uzziel
- She did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own.From the entry bring up
- She lost all her sons in the war.From the entry lose
- Cain and Abel were the sons of Adam and Eve.From the entry Adam and Eve
Meaning of son
- noun One's male offspring.
- noun A male adopted person in relation to his adoptive parents.
- noun A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
Questions about the plural of son
- What is the plural of son?
- The plural of son is sons.
- Is son countable?
- Son is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: son (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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