Plural of violin
regular plural
The plural of violin is violins.
Forms of violin
| Singular | violin /ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | violins |
| Countable | countable |
Violins in a sentence
- The string quartet, one of the most popular groupings in chamber music, is composed entirely of violins: two violins proper, one viola, and one cello.
- The violins are seated with sufficient elbow room.
- The violins played most strenuously, but no one attended to them.From the entry violins
- The violins get lost with the rest of the music.From the entry get lost
- The violins go out of tune in damp weather.From the entry out of tune
Meaning of violin
- noun A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.
- noun Any instrument of the violin family, always inclusive of violins, violas and cellos, and sometimes further including the double bass.
- noun A violinist in an orchestra or group.
Questions about the plural of violin
- What is the plural of violin?
- The plural of violin is violins.
- Is violin countable?
- Violin is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: violin (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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