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Plural of tenant

regular plural

The plural of tenant is tenants.

Forms of tenant

Singulartenant /ˈtɛ.nənt/
Pluraltenants
Countablecountable

Tenants in a sentence

  • The tenants were not happy with the rent hike.From the entry hike
  • The apartment was stripped clean by the previous tenants.From the entry strip
  • Tenants who have given 30 days' notice who do not leave on the last day of the month will be charged on a pro rata basis.From the entry pro rata
  • Tenants have a right to breach a landlord for a failure to undertake necessary maintenance.2025 February 27, “Tenant rental rights you need to know about”, in RentCover. From the entry breach
  • I've had a fall out with Nora, one of my tenants.2019, Angela Barton, Magnolia House. From the entry fall out

Meaning of tenant

  1. noun One who holds a lease (a tenancy).
  2. noun One who has possession of any place.
  3. noun Any of a number of customers serviced through the same instance of an application.

Full definition of tenant

Questions about the plural of tenant

What is the plural of tenant?
The plural of tenant is tenants.
Is tenant countable?
Tenant is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tenant (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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