Plural of
extraordinary
extraordinaries
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Extraordinary

13Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
8Consonants
EStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Extraordinaries

15Letters
5Syllables
7Vowels
8Consonants
EStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "extraordinary"

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 extraordinary regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with extraordinaries?

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

Is extraordinaries the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of extraordinary

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

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

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