Plural of
analogy
analogies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Analogy

7Letters
4Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Analogies

9Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "analogy"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is analogy regular or irregular?

Analogy is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with analogies?

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

Is analogies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of analogy

The word analogy follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, analogy becomes analogies. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why analogy becomes analogies helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

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