Plural of try
regular plural
The plural of try is tries.
Forms of try
| Singular | try /tɹaɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tries /tɹaɪz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Tries in a sentence
- The light tries his eyes.
- He's a bad gardener; everything he tries to grow ends up dying.From the entry bad
- I'm just going to virus anyone who tries cheating on this game.From the entry virus
- The cover is sealed. If anyone tries to open it, we'll know about it.From the entry seal
- Jim tries to look flash, but he buys everything on the long finger.From the entry long finger
Meaning of try
- verb To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
- verb To separate (precious metal etc.) from the ore by melting; to purify, refine.
- verb To winnow; to sift; to pick out; frequently followed by out.
Questions about the plural of try
- What is the plural of try?
- The plural of try is tries.
- Is try countable?
- Try is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: try (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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