The noun spectacles is a shortened form for the term 'pair of spectacles'. The plural form is two pairs of spectacles.
The nouns spectacles belongs to a group of nouns that are a shortened form for 'a pair of', for example:
All of these nouns are made plural by changing 'a pair of...' to 'pairs of...'.
The plural of spectrum is spectra.
As in "this is a broad range of spectra".
The noun 'spectacles' is the plural form of the noun 'spectacle', a word for a visually striking performance or display.The noun 'spectacles' is an uncountable noun as a word for eyeglasses, a binary noun, a word for something that two parts make up the whole.Binary nouns are a shortened form of 'a pair of'.The singular form is a pair of spectacles. The plural form is pairs of spectacles.Examples:He removed his heavy spectacles with a sigh of relief.Both boys ended up making gigantic spectacles of themselves.
Spectacle
The word 'spectacle' is a noun, a singular, common noun.The noun 'spectacle' is an abstract noun as a word for a visually striking performance or display.The plural noun 'spectacles' is a concrete noun as a word for eyeglasses.
That is. it's like scissors where a plural describes 1 only. More than 1 would be pairs of glasses.Another answer:The singular of 'glasses' (vessels from which you can drink liquids) is 'glass'.'He drank a glass of wine.''He drank three glasses of wine.'The word 'glasses' meaning 'spectacles' has no singular form.
Spectacles is a plural. As a noun, plural terms which are equivalent to their singular term (consider glasses) are usually used without change. I.e.) He wears glasses (singular) They all liked their glasses (plural). The spectacles were quite useful (singular). No matter how many spectacles (plural) you own, one is often enough.
"Specs" is an informal word for spectacles, although many people don't use the word at all, and use "glasses" instead.
Spectacles has three syllables. Spec-ta-cles.
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The noun spectacles is an uncountable noun with no singular form. The noun spectacles is a shortened form for a pair of spectacles. The plural form is two pairs of spectacles.The plural form for the noun phrase young lady is young ladies. The singular possessive form is young lady's; the plural possessive form is young ladies'.Example singular possessive: The young lady's spectacleswere left in the library.Example plural possessive: Two young ladies' spectacleswere left in the library.
If you know that the Latin word spect means "see," then you can figure out that spectacles have something to do with seeing.