Plural of stalemate
regular plural
The plural of stalemate is stalemates.
Forms of stalemate
| Singular | stalemate /ˈsteɪlmeɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | stalemates |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Stalemates in a sentence
- After 2-3 weeks either the Soviets reach the Rhine and ask for an armistice or the war stalemates and ask for an armistice.2018 October 16, El_Presidente, “Reply to "WW3 in the late 80s: How long does the munition last?"”, in alternatehistory.com, archived from…. From the entry tacnuke
Meaning of stalemate
- noun The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.
- noun Any situation that has no obvious possible movement, but involves no personal loss.
- noun Any kind of match in which neither contestant laid claim to victory; a draw.
Questions about the plural of stalemate
- What is the plural of stalemate?
- The plural of stalemate is stalemates.
- Is stalemate countable?
- Stalemate is a countable and uncountable noun.
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