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Word Forms of “Singer”

A person who makes music by singing with their voice.

Word Family of Singer

What is the noun of singer? — singer

singer

What is the verb of singer? — sing

sing

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • The singer performed on stage. A1
  • My sister is a professional singer in an opera company. A2
  • Many famous singers started by singing in local churches. B1

Origin and Word Formation of Singer

From sing + -er (agent noun suffix).

Common Word Form Mistakes with Singer

Wrong: The singers is performing tonight.

Correct: The singers are performing tonight.

Plural subjects take plural verb 'are', not 'is'.

Wrong: She is a very good singer at singing.

Correct: She is a very good singer.

Once you use noun 'singer', don't repeat the action with 'singing'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Singer

What are the word forms of “singer”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “singer”?

“singer” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

Where does “singer” come from?

From sing + -er (agent noun suffix).

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