English doesn't have a singulative number in general, but many uncountable nouns have usual singulative constructions.
Source: wiktionary
Singulative
Synonyms for "singulative"
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Translations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Breton
1 entries- unanderenn noun (a singulative form or construction)
French
1 entries- singulatif noun (a singulative form or construction)
Latin
1 entries- nomen unitatis noun (a singulative form or construction)
Russian
1 entries- одино́чное noun (a singulative form or construction)
Spanish
1 entries- singulativo noun (a singulative form or construction)
Welsh
1 entries- ffurf unigolynnol noun (a singulative form or construction)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The singulative of "cattle" is "a head of cattle".
Source: wiktionary
The singulative of "scissors" is "a pair of scissors".
Source: wiktionary
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