Meaning · adjective
plural
- relating to or consisting of more than one thing; plural in grammar
- diverse or multifaceted, admitting different perspectives
In a sentence
Qual è la desinenza plurale di questo sostantivo?
What is the plural ending of this noun?
Viviamo in una società plurale e aperta al dialogo.
We live in a pluralistic society open to dialogue.
Alcune forme plurali sono irregolari in italiano.
Some plural forms are irregular in Italian.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| plurale | masculine · singular |
| plurale | feminine · singular |
| plurali | masculine · plural |
| plurali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- As an adjective ending in '-e', the singular is 'plurale' and plural is 'plurali' for both genders.
- Can also function as a masculine noun ('il plurale') meaning 'the plural'.