Plural of turbine
regular plural
The plural of turbine is turbines.
Forms of turbine
| Singular | turbine /ˈtɜː.baɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | turbines |
| Countable | countable |
Turbines in a sentence
- “These wind turbines will help preserve the forest by generating electricity sustainably,” said Paschold.2025 May 9, Ajit Niranjan, “Plan for windfarm in German ‘fairytale forest’ stokes green energy culture war”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry wind turbine
- In the Paracel Islands, a new helipad, wind turbines and large radar towers have been built.2018 May 19, “China lands nuclear strike-capable bombers on disputed South China Sea island”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the…. From the entry Triton Island
- Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples.2013 July-August, Lee S. Langston, “The Adaptable Gas Turbine”, in American Scientist. From the entry name
- Instead of tearing down the knitting and using diesel, tear down the knitting and use turbines.2002 April 26, David Stevenson, “Re: Diesel vs Electric”, in uk.railway (Usenet), retrieved 10 Apr 2018, message-ID…. From the entry knitting
- Aerogenerators or wind turbines are modern versions of windmills, making electricity from the energy in moving air.1999, Ian Graham, Barbara Taylor, John Farndon, Chris Oxlade, Science Encyclopedia, Parragon. From the entry aerogenerator
Meaning of turbine
- noun Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.
Questions about the plural of turbine
- What is the plural of turbine?
- The plural of turbine is turbines.
- Is turbine countable?
- Turbine is a countable noun.
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