Plural of
acquire
acquires
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Acquire

7Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Acquires

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "acquire"

This noun follows the standard English plural rule: simply add -s to the singular form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -s to form the plural. Most common rule in English.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -s: "Two acquire" should be "Two acquires."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is acquire regular or irregular?

Acquire is regular. It follows the Standard -s rule.

What verb pairs with acquires?

Use plural verbs: "The acquires are ready" (not "is ready").

Is acquires the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural acquires is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of acquire

The word acquire follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, acquire becomes acquires. This follows the Standard -s pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why acquire becomes acquires helps with spelling and pronunciation. This noun follows the standard English plural rule: simply add -s to the singular form.

When using acquires in writing, remember that it functions as a plural noun in sentences. It pairs with plural verbs and pronouns. For example: "The acquires are ready" (not "is ready"). This subject-verb agreement is essential for grammatical correctness.