Plural of
capital
capitals
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Capital

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
LEnds

Plural Form Capitals

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "capital"

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 capital" should be "Two capitals."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is capital regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with capitals?

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

Is capitals the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of capital

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

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

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