Plural of
electron
electra
Regular Greek -a
📄 Regular form · Greek -a

Singular Form Electron

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
EStarts
NEnds

Plural Form Electra

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
EStarts
AEnds

How to Form the Plural of "electron"

Greek-derived nouns ending in -on change to -a in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Follow the Greek -a rule for pluralization.

Common Mistakes

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is electron regular or irregular?

    Electron is regular. It follows the Greek -a rule.

    What verb pairs with electra?

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

    Is electra the same in all dialects?

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

    About the plural form of electron

    The word electron follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, electron becomes electra. This follows the Greek -a pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

    Understanding why electron becomes electra helps with spelling and pronunciation. Greek-derived nouns ending in -on change to -a in the plural form.

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