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UK//ɛɡz//US//ɛɡz//

Meaning of Eggs

In simple words: Eggs are round or oval objects laid by birds, often eaten as food.

Eggs in a sentence

  • I like to eat eggs for breakfast.
  • The hen laid three eggs in the nest.
  • We made a delicious omelet with fresh eggs.
  • The recipe calls for six eggs and some cheese.
  • Eggs are a key ingredient in many baking recipes.
  • During Easter, many people decorate eggs for fun.

How to use Eggs

We usually refer to eggs in their plural form. 'Egg' refers to a single one. Commonly used in cooking contexts.

Grammar pattern

noun, plural

Memory hint

Think of 'eggs' like a dozen in a carton, always a group!

Related words

Collocations with Eggs

  • boiled eggs
  • scrambled eggs
  • fried eggs
  • deviled eggs
  • egg yolk

Synonyms for Eggs

  • ovum
  • embryo
  • nucleus

Common mistakes with Eggs

  • Using 'egg' when referring to multiple eggs.
  • 'Egg' can refer to the singular form, but eggs are often grouped.

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Frequently asked questions about Eggs

What does Eggs mean?

Eggs are round or oval objects laid by birds, often eaten as food.

What is the definition of Eggs?

Eggs are oval or round reproductive bodies produced by female birds and other animals, often eaten as food.

How do you use Eggs in a sentence?

I like to eat eggs for breakfast.

Can you give another example of Eggs?

The hen laid three eggs in the nest.

What are synonyms for Eggs?

Common alternatives include ovum, embryo, nucleus.

What words go with Eggs?

It commonly pairs with boiled eggs, scrambled eggs, fried eggs, deviled eggs, egg yolk.

What are common mistakes when using Eggs?

Using 'egg' when referring to multiple eggs. 'Egg' can refer to the singular form, but eggs are often grouped.

How do you pronounce Eggs?

US: //ɛɡz//, UK: //ɛɡz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Eggs?

We usually refer to eggs in their plural form. 'Egg' refers to a single one. Commonly used in cooking contexts.