Plural of
dictaphone
dictaphones
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Dictaphone

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
DStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Dictaphones

11Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "dictaphone"

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 dictaphone" should be "Two dictaphones."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is dictaphone regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with dictaphones?

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

Is dictaphones the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of dictaphone

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

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

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