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What is the Plural of “Ice”?

Learn the singular and plural noun forms, the rule behind the plural, and examples that show the form in context.

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Rule: uncountableIPA: /aɪs/

Singular and Plural Form of Ice

Ice is the singular noun form. Ice is the plural form.

Dictionary meaning: Water that has frozen solid because of cold temperature.

Why is the Plural of Ice “ice”?

The Uncountable Plural Rule for Ice

Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s. Example: ice → ices

Plural pattern: uncountable.

How to Remember the Plural of Ice

“ice” is uncountable: it stays the same in singular and plural and takes a singular verb. Use a quantifier like “a piece of ice” when you need to count it.

Singular vs Plural Examples with Ice

See ice and ice used in real sentences side by side.

  • The children played on the ice in winter. A1
  • She put ice in her drink to cool it down. A1
  • The ice on the lake was thick enough for skating. A2

Common Plural Mistakes with Ice

Wrong: I want two ices for my drink.

Correct: I want two ice cubes for my drink.

Ice is typically uncountable; specify 'ice cubes' when you need a countable form.

Wrong: The ice is very quick to melt.

Correct: The ice melts quickly.

Ice doesn't 'go quick'; use the verb 'melts' with adverb 'quickly'.

How to Pronounce Ice and Ice

One syllable pronounced like the letter 'I' + 's' sound. Rhymes with 'nice' and 'dice'.

Other Words With the Same Plural Pattern as Ice

These nouns follow the same uncountable rule. Click any word to see its plural page.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Ice

What is the plural of “ice”?

The plural of “ice” is “ice”.

Is “ice” regular or irregular?

This page classifies it as uncountable based on the available plural data.

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