Plural of
biology
biologies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Biology

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Biologies

9Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "biology"

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 biology regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with biologies?

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

Is biologies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of biology

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

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

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