Plural of
citizen
citizens
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Citizen

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
NEnds

Plural Form Citizens

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "citizen"

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 citizen" should be "Two citizens."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is citizen regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with citizens?

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

Is citizens the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of citizen

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

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

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