Plural of
discourse
discourses
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Discourse

9Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
DStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Discourses

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "discourse"

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 discourse" should be "Two discourses."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is discourse regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with discourses?

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

Is discourses the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of discourse

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

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

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