Plural of
calorie
calories
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Calorie

7Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
3Consonants
CStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Calories

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "calorie"

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 calorie" should be "Two calories."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is calorie regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with calories?

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

Is calories the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of calorie

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

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

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