Plural of
careful
carefuls
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Careful

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
LEnds

Plural Form Carefuls

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "careful"

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 careful" should be "Two carefuls."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is careful regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with carefuls?

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

Is carefuls the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of careful

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

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

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