Plural of
cleft
clefts
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Cleft

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
TEnds

Plural Form Clefts

6Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "cleft"

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 cleft" should be "Two clefts."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is cleft regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with clefts?

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

Is clefts the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of cleft

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

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

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