Plural of
diversity
diversities
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Diversity

9Letters
4Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
DStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Diversities

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "diversity"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is diversity regular or irregular?

Diversity is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with diversities?

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

Is diversities the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of diversity

The word diversity follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, diversity becomes diversities. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why diversity becomes diversities helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

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