Plural of
capable
capables
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Capable

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3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
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Plural Form Capables

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
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How to Form the Plural of "capable"

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 capable" should be "Two capables."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is capable regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with capables?

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

Is capables the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of capable

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

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

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