Plural of
divide
divides
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Divide

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
DStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Divides

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
DStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "divide"

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 divide" should be "Two divides."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is divide regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with divides?

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

Is divides the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of divide

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

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

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