Plural of
decoy
decoys
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Decoy

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
DStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Decoys

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "decoy"

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 decoy" should be "Two decoys."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is decoy regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with decoys?

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

Is decoys the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of decoy

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

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

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