Plural of
cornerstone
cornerstones
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Cornerstone

11Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
CStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Cornerstones

12Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
CStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "cornerstone"

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 cornerstone" should be "Two cornerstones."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is cornerstone regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with cornerstones?

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

Is cornerstones the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of cornerstone

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

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

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