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Siscou Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Uncountable noun

Hi,

What is uncountable noun pls ?
  

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An uncountable noun is a noun that represents anything that cannot be counted. For example, substances can't be counted: sand, meat, wine, sugar, milk And abstractions can't be counted: love, beauty, truth, loyalty, regret Uncountable is used in contrast to countable. , so house is countable.

— CalifJim

  • An uncountable noun is a noun that represents anything that cannot be counted.
  • For example, substances can't be counted: sand, meat, wine, sugar, milk And abstractions can't be counted: love, beauty, truth, loyalty, regret Uncountable is used in contrast to countable.
  • , so house is countable.
  • Many uncountable nouns can also be used as countable nouns.
  • This can be an unpleasant surprise for learners, so you need to recognize that this can happen.
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An uncountable noun is a noun that represents anything that cannot be counted.

For example, substances can't be counted: sand, meat, wine, sugar, milk

And abstractions can't be counted: love, beauty, truth, loyalty, regret

Uncountable is used in contrast to countable.

Objects can be counted, for example: house, car, dog, man, rose
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Uncountable nouns means which we can't be countable like water, music, milk, information etc.,

ex one water is wrong sentence. we have say a glass of water,

i need some information about this site.(not informations)
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Anonymousex one water is wrong sentence.
"A water" is commonly used these days to refer to single "individual" sealed bottles of water.
Would you please toss me a water? (just like a beer)
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Many Thanks for all of you
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