Plural of
embassy
embassies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Embassy

7Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
EStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Embassies

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
EStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "embassy"

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 embassy regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with embassies?

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

Is embassies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of embassy

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

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

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