Plural of
expense
expenses
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Expense

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
EStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Expenses

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
EStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "expense"

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 expense" should be "Two expenses."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is expense regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with expenses?

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

Is expenses the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of expense

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

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

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