leafs
/liːfs/
nounverbleafs
Think: one leaf, two leafs—just add an “s” to leaf when you mean separate pages or when using the verb (she leafs through).
Yes, it's leafs. Don’t change the F to V here—“leafs” keeps the F sound (/f/), unlike the more common plural “leaves.”
Definitions
- nounPlural of leaf (less common than leaves); pages or sheets of paper in a book, especially when referring to them as separate leaves.
- verbThird-person singular of leaf: to turn pages in a book or magazine; to produce leaves (of a plant).
Examples
- “She leafs through the magazine while waiting for her ride.”
- “The old book has loose leafs that can tear easily.”
- “In spring, the tree leafs out quickly after a warm week.”
Synonyms
pagessheetsfoliageturns pagesflips through
Antonyms
defoliates
Translations
ES hojas (plural); hojea (él/ella)PT folhas (plural); folheia (ele/ela)FR feuilles (pluriel); feuillette (il/elle)
Common misspellings
leefsleafesleavsleavesleaf'sleaffsleafs leafs.
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