Plural of sprinkle

regular plural

The plural of sprinkle is sprinkles.

Forms of sprinkle

My memory leaves me with a constant and deep burning, my eyes stinging and red from short sprinkles of tears which have been sneaking up on me for days now.1979 December 1, Ellen Brook Davis, “David Brill — In Memoriam”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 19, page 5
He had a double ice cream cone, with sprinkles.From the entry sprinkles
She slid a blue mini cupcake with green and teal sprinkles my way.2021, Josh Lanyon, Bell, Book and Scandal: Bedknobs and Broomsticks, →ISBN. From the entry cupcake
These cakepops are flavoured with chocolate and orange, and decorated with chocolate strands and sugar sprinkles.2012, Abigail Wheatley, “[Little cakes] Chocolate orange cakepops”, in Little Cakes and Cookies to Bake, London: Usborne Publishing Ltd.…. From the entry cakepop
But so would you, if you had turbo-charged sprinkles and a woowoo-ing cherry on your head.2011, Steve Cleverley, “Section 11”, in Vincent Bechet, Trevor White, editor, Moshling Collector's Guide, illustrated edition, Scholastic…. From the entry scrumptilicious

verb To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
verb To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
verb To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.

What is the plural of sprinkle?: The plural of sprinkle is sprinkles.
Is sprinkle countable?: Sprinkle is a countable noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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