Plural of
everybody
everybodies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Everybody

9Letters
5Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
EStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Everybodies

11Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
EStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "everybody"

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 everybody regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with everybodies?

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

Is everybodies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of everybody

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

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

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