Plural of talisman
regular plural
The plural of talisman is talismans.
Forms of talisman
| Singular | talisman /ˈtæl.ɪsˌmæn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | talismans /ˈtæ.lɪs.mænz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Less standard forms: talismen (nonstandard).
Talismans in a sentence
- Maneki neko are Japanese talismans and are thought to bring good fortune and wealth to their owners.2017, Heather Galler, “Maneki Neko”, in Folk Art Fusion: Learn to Paint Colorful Contemporary Folk Art in Acrylic, Walter Foster…. From the entry maneki neko
- Despite their magic talismans and enchanted weapons, and even with the great powers they possessed, the faëries were eventually conquered.2011, David Andrew Crawford, Dark Solus: An Assassin’s Tale, Strategic Book Group, →ISBN, page 54. From the entry faërie
- The simplest action was fraught with danger, and could only be accomplished with the aid of talismans and counter-spells, and people lived in constant dread of the unknown.1936, Rollo Ahmed, “The Earliest Records of Black Magic”, in The Black Art, London: Senate, Studio Editions, published 1994, →ISBN, part…. From the entry fraught
Meaning of talisman
- noun A magical object providing protection against ill will, or the supernatural, or conferring the wearer with a boon such as good luck, good health, or certain powers.
- verb To adorn with a talisman.
- noun A mullah (Islamic religious scholar).
Questions about the plural of talisman
- What is the plural of talisman?
- The plural of talisman is talismans.
- Is talisman countable?
- Talisman is a countable noun.
- Is talismen correct?
- talismen is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual plural of talisman is talismans.
Source and license
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