Plural of
alligator
alligators
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Alligator

9Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
REnds

Plural Form Alligators

10Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
AStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "alligator"

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 alligator" should be "Two alligators."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is alligator regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with alligators?

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

Is alligators the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of alligator

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

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

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