Dictionary-enhanced plural guide
What is the Plural of “Wireless”?
This page treats the word as a noun when it has a countable noun use.
Singular and Plural Form of Wireless
Wireless is the singular noun form. Wirelesses is the plural form.
Dictionary meaning: Working without cables or wires connected; uses signals through the air instead.
Why is the Plural of Wireless “wirelesses”?
The Regular Plural Rule for Wireless
Words ending in s, x, z, ch, or sh add -es to form the plural. Example: wireless → wirelesses
How to Remember the Plural of Wireless
Just add -s to “wireless” to make “wirelesses”. Most English nouns follow this pattern.
A common slip-up: Some learners stress the second syllable: wyre-LESS (incorrect)..
Singular vs Plural Examples with Wireless
See wireless and wirelesses used in real sentences side by side.
- My wireless headphones connect to my phone without any cable. A2
- Wireless technology is now standard in most modern offices and homes. B1
- The transition from wired to wireless networks improved workplace productivity significantly. B2
How to Pronounce Wireless and Wirelesses
First syllable rhymes with 'sly'. Say: WHY-er-less. The middle 'er' is quick and unstressed.
Origin and Etymology of Wireless
Combination of 'wire' and suffix '-less' (meaning without). Coined in 1890s.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Wireless
What is the plural of “wireless”?
The plural of “wireless” is “wirelesses”.
Is “wirelesses” regular or irregular?
This page classifies it as regular based on the available plural data.