Plural of
cop
cops
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Cop

3Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
2Consonants
CStarts
PEnds

Plural Form Cops

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "cop"

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 cop" should be "Two cops."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is cop regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with cops?

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

Is cops the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of cop

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

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

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