Plural of torrent
regular plural
The plural of torrent is torrents.
Forms of torrent
| Singular | torrent /ˈtɒɹənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | torrents |
| Countable | countable |
Torrents in a sentence
- Rain fell on the hills in torrents.
- Their communications from the peace talks are vomitous torrents of insult and threat.2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 386. From the entry vomitous
- Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28. From the entry early
- With searing temperatures and soaring levels of CO2 would come torrents of acidic rain and howling hyperhurricanes.1999, New Scientist,Volume 164, Issues 2206-2214, IPC Magazines, page 31. From the entry hyperhurricane
- Mountain torrents poured into it carrying silt and rocks down with them.1968 March 15, “Liang Chen-yu, a Good Cadre Reared on Mao Tse-tung's Thought”, in Peking Review, number 11, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry spate
Meaning of torrent
- noun A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
- noun A large amount or stream of something.
- adjective Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
Questions about the plural of torrent
- What is the plural of torrent?
- The plural of torrent is torrents.
- Is torrent countable?
- Torrent is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: torrent (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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