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Plural of tent

regular plural

The plural of tent is tents.

Forms of tent

Singulartent /tɛnt/
Pluraltents /tɛnts/
Countablecountable

Tents in a sentence

  • If you bring your tents, we will all camp on the coast.From the entry will
  • I'll be in the milsurp section of the store, looking for tents and camping gear.From the entry milsurp
  • The table tents in the restaurant listed today's specials.From the entry table tent
  • We were sleeping in spartan army-style tents, albeit tents with plumbed-in toilets behind bamboo screens out back.2026 April 21, Cal Flyn, “On the trail with the hunters who believe shooting big game can save Africa’s wildlife”, in The Guardian. From the entry plumb in
  • They bore the cold winter nights sleeping in tents, showering and bathing whenever and wherever possible.2010, Sebastian Myladiyil, Blown Together: The Trials and Miracles of Katrina, Mobile, Ala.: Evergreen Press, →ISBN, page 200. From the entry thanksgiving

Meaning of tent

  1. noun A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
  2. noun The representation of a tent used as a bearing.
  3. noun A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.

Full definition of tent

Questions about the plural of tent

What is the plural of tent?
The plural of tent is tents.
Is tent countable?
Tent is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tent (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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