pluralize

Questions about pluralize

What does pluralize mean?

pluralize means "mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural".

How many syllables are in pluralize?

pluralize has 3 syllables: plur-a-lize. The stress falls on "plur". In IPA it is /ˈplʊɹəlaɪz/.

What is another word for pluralize?

Close synonyms include pluralise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pluralize a common word?

pluralize is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.