Plural of
discontinue
discontinues
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Discontinue

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
DStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Discontinues

12Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
7Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "discontinue"

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 discontinue" should be "Two discontinues."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is discontinue regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with discontinues?

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

Is discontinues the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of discontinue

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

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

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