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Plural of village

regular plural

The plural of village is villages.

Forms of village

Singularvillage /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/
Pluralvillages /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɪz/
Countablecountable

Villages in a sentence

  • The population in 1989 was estimated at 2,000, the great majority of whom live in London, Banana and Poland villages in the west.1993, Derek A. Scott, “A DIRECTORY OF WETLANDS IN OCEANIA”, in Wetlands International, archived from the original on 30 Aug 2018, page 188
  • The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages.2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2020, page 28
  • They use airplanes to deliver mail and supplies to the far northern villages.From the entry airplane
  • Whole villages have been leveled by the hurricane coastal residents braced for.From the entry hurricane
  • There is not sufficient access to the Internet in many small rural villages.From the entry sufficient

Meaning of village

  1. noun A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
  2. noun A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
  3. noun A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.

Full definition of village

Questions about the plural of village

What is the plural of village?
The plural of village is villages.
Is village countable?
Village is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: village (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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