Plural of
failure
failures
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Failure

7Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
3Consonants
FStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Failures

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
FStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "failure"

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 failure" should be "Two failures."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is failure regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with failures?

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

Is failures the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of failure

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

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

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