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PRONUNCIATION OF PLURAL IN FRENCH

plural play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLURAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Plural is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PLURAL MEAN IN FRENCH?

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Definition of plural in the French dictionary

The definition of plural in the dictionary is that contains several units, several elements; relating to several units, to several elements.

La définition de plural dans le dictionnaire est qui contient plusieurs unités, plusieurs éléments; relatif à plusieurs unités, à plusieurs éléments.


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FRENCH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLURAL


agricultural
agricultural
allural
allural
architectural
architectural
caricatural
caricatural
cultural
cultural
furfural
furfural
guttural
guttural
inaugural
inaugural
mural
mural
neural
neural
pictural
pictural
pleural
pleural
postural
postural
rural
rural
scriptural
scriptural
sculptural
sculptural
structural
structural
sural
sural
ultrastructural
ultrastructural
épidural
épidural

FRENCH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLURAL

plupart la
pluralisation
pluraliser
pluralisme
pluraliste
pluralité
pluri-annuel
pluri-disciplinaire
pluri-national
pluriannuel
pluricellulaire
pluriculturel
pluridimensionnalité
pluridimensionnel
pluridisciplinaire
pluridisciplinarité
pluriel
pluriflore
plurifonctionnel
plurilatéral

FRENCH WORDS THAT END LIKE PLURAL

abdomino-guttural
augural
conjectural
crural
fulgural
heural
intrastructural
monaural
morphostructural
pelvi-crural
prieural
procédural
préstructural
pâtural
péridural
péritonéo-pleural
scissural
sous-pleural
substructural
sutural

Synonyms and antonyms of plural in the French dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plural» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLURAL

Find out the translation of plural to 25 languages with our French multilingual translator.
The translations of plural from French to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plural» in French.

Translator French - Chinese

复数
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator French - Spanish

plural
570 millions of speakers

Translator French - English

plural
510 millions of speakers

Translator French - Hindi

बहुवचन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator French - Arabic

صيغة الجمع
280 millions of speakers

Translator French - Russian

множественное число
278 millions of speakers

Translator French - Portuguese

plural
270 millions of speakers

Translator French - Bengali

বহুবচন
260 millions of speakers

French

plural
220 millions of speakers

Translator French - Malay

majmuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator French - German

Plural
180 millions of speakers

Translator French - Japanese

複数
130 millions of speakers

Translator French - Korean

복수의
85 millions of speakers

Translator French - Javanese

jamak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator French - Vietnamese

số nhiều
80 millions of speakers

Translator French - Tamil

பன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator French - Marathi

अनेकवचनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator French - Turkish

çoğul
70 millions of speakers

Translator French - Italian

plurale
65 millions of speakers

Translator French - Polish

liczba mnoga
50 millions of speakers

Translator French - Ukrainian

множина
40 millions of speakers

Translator French - Romanian

plural
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator French - Greek

πληθυντικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator French - Afrikaans

meervoud
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator French - Swedish

plural
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator French - Norwegian

flertall
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plural

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLURAL»

The term «plural» is very widely used and occupies the 2.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the French dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLURAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «plural» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «plural» appears in digitalised printed sources in French between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the French literature, quotes and news about plural

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10 FRENCH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLURAL»

Discover the use of plural in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plural and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in French literature.
1
French syntax and exercises. [With] Key
Aieul in a genealogical sense meaning "ancestors" is in the plural aieux. In the restricted sense of "grandfather" and "grandmother" aieul, aieule, take * for the plural. Rule 160. — Ail, "garlic," in its general sense and considered as an eatable, ...
Paul Baume, 1869
2
Voyage 2 - Student's Book and Audio CD
... you generalize about what people like and don't like, always use the word 'the' (the definite article) in front of the noun: le, la, l' or les depending on whether the noun is masculine, feminine, begins with a vowel or is plural. J'adore le fromage  ...
Amanda Rainger, Paul Rogers, 2003
3
L'introducteur Français, or first principles of the French ...
Compound of the preterit definite. Pret, anterior. Singvlar. Ëus-je été ? Eus-tu été ? Eut-il été ? Plural. Eûmes-nous été ? Eûtes-vous été ? Eurent-ils été ? Future absolute. SingiUar. , Serai-je ? Seras-tu ? Sera-t-il ? Plural. Serons-nous ? Serez - ...
Charles Augustin Coulomb, 1829
4
Pinney and Arnoult's French Grammar, a New Method, Combining ...
Espaces fines. . Narrow spaces (in printing). THE PLUEAL OF NOUNS. L The plural of nouns is generally formed in French as in English, by adding s to the singular ; as, Vhomme, les hommes ; la femme, les femmes. 2. Nouns terminating in s, ...
Norman Pinney, Émile Arnoult, 1867
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A New Method of Learning the French Language
Formation of the Plural. Exceptions continued. 5. Seven nouns in ou add x in the plural ; viz. : bijou, jewel; caillou, pebble ; chou, cabbage; genou, knee ; hibou, owl ; jovjou, plaything ; pou, louse : plural, bijoux, cailloux, &c. 6. The following ...
Jean Gustave Keetels, 1863
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Opera omnia
Viso, id est, desidero videre. Item sis, id est, si vis : et sodes, id est, si andes, secundae persona? sunt. Item foret, pro esset, et forent pro essent : el fore pro esse invenilur. Item ai о et mcio in multis deüciunt. Nam Plural. Erimus, erilis, erunt.
Alcuin, 1863
7
A safe and sure method of acquiring a practical knowledge of ...
If the qui relate to the plural noun whicb précèdes it, the verb ought to be in the plural : Andro- moque est une dies pièces le» plut parfaite! qui existent chez aucun peuple. 22. — number of the, after un de ceux qui, un des premiers qui, &c .
Jean Baptiste A. Led'huy, 1857
8
A new method of learning the French language: embracing both ...
9. — Plueal op Compound Nouns. (1.) When two nouns, form a compound substantive, both take the plural ending. Singular. Plural chef-lieu, chief place ; chefs-lieux, chief places. lieutenant-colonel, lieutenant- lieutenants-colonels, lieutenant- ...
Louis Fasquelle, 1865
9
First French class book, or, A practical and easy method of ...
LESSON. PAGE. Formation of the Plural of Nouns. XVII. On the general rule of forming the plural of nouns by adding an s to the singular . . . . .18 XVIII. On nouns ending in *, x, z, in the singular, which remain the same in the plural . . . . . .19 XIX.
Jules Caron, 1859
10
The complete French class-book; or, Grammatical and ...
The F. generally form the plural of nouns and adjectives by adding s to the sing. : — Les rois, the kings. Des enfants, (tome) children. Les bona pores, the good father!. (102.) Le roi, the Icing. Un enfant, a child. Le bon pere, the good father.
Alfred G. Havet, 1853

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLURAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plural is used in the context of the following news items.
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ESPAGNE : FACE aux colères,les outils capitalistes de la DIVISION
... gruñones » (schtroumpfs grognons), en baissant le ton par la suite (La Sexta, « al Rojo vivo », 22 juillet 2015, el Plural.com, 22 juillet 2015). «Bellaciao, Jul 15»
2
Pavlovich “recicla” políticos para equipo de entrega-recepción
... también hay que llamar a los que tienen voluntad para que sea un equipo plural, de ideas, sobre todo de acciones”, resaltó la próxima jefa ... «proceso.com.mx, Jul 15»
3
Le livre imprimé coûte si cher à distribuer en Amérique latine
La Hoguera, Gente Común, 3.600 et Plural, ainsi que des auteurs indépendants ont adhéré à la plateforme, de bon cœur. Pour l'heure, le livre ... «Actualitté.com, Jun 15»
4
En Espagne, on se plaint que Rajoy et le roi n'aient pas assisté à la …
... le Real et l'Atletico, s'affrontaient à Lisbonne en présence de Juan Carlos et de l'actuel Premier ministre, comme le rappelle le site El Plural. «Slate.fr, Jun 15»
5
Les mormons vont débarquer pour filmer Jeanne d'Arc
Cette pratique est devenue illégale dans leur église puisque « Dieu a déclaré il y a plus d'un siècle que la pratique du mariage plural devait ... «la Nouvelle République, Jun 15»
6
Fondation Anna Lindh : Appel à candidatures au Festival de la vidéo …
La date limite pour la soumission des vidéos est fixée au 15 juin, selon le site de “Plural +” destiné essentiellement aux jeunes âgés de 9 à 25 ... «Tekiano, May 15»
7
Les urnes belges toujours pleines
«Les classes bourgeoises ont donc tout fait pour limiter son impact : vote obligatoire, mais aussi vote plural [les plus riches avaient deux ou ... «Libération, Apr 15»
8
Germanwings: dernier adieu des proches réunis à la Sagrada Familia
... confession religieuse, a dénoncé dans une communiqué l'association Iglesia plural, partisane d'une modernisation de l'Eglise catholique. «Romandie.com, Apr 15»
9
Se sucrer le bec au sirop urbain
bouleau (plural bouleaux) - birch. Not to be confused with boulot, later in the text, slang for "work". entaille (fem) - notch. conjointe (fem) - wife ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Apr 15»
10
Art Paris Art fair, la tentation du Grand Palais
Ainsi, Chun Kwang Young à la galerie Art plural de Singapour (180.000 euros HT pour son grand cercle bleu, faisant penser à un Anish ... «Le Figaro, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Plural [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-fr/plural>. Apr 2024 ».
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