Plural of
active
actives
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Active

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Actives

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "active"

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 active" should be "Two actives."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is active regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with actives?

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

Is actives the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of active

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

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

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