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Significats de pluralia tantum en anglès

rus
pluralia tantum
portuguès
plurale tantum
espanyol
plural inherente
català
pluralia tantum

Word that has a plural meaning, and no corresponding singular meaning.

pluralia tantum
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Examples for "plurale tantum"
Examples for "plurale tantum"
1
It is a Greek plural noun, meaning the books, or the little books.
Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People
2
Sears soon discovered the reason for the plural noun.
Ghost Story
3
We have spelled it with an apostrophe S. Another thing is the possessive of a plural noun.
The new yorker
4
The ONS style guide for those writing official statistics says: The word data is a plural noun so write "data are".
The Guardian
5
It is also, and perhaps chiefly, in this case, a pun on the meaning of the plural noun "cenci," "rags," or "old rags."
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
Translations for pluralia tantum
portuguès
plurale tantum