Plural of
behest
behests
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Behest

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
TEnds

Plural Form Behests

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
BStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "behest"

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 behest" should be "Two behests."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is behest regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with behests?

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

Is behests the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of behest

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

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

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