Plural of
headache
headaches
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Headache

8Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
HStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Headaches

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
HStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "headache"

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 headache" should be "Two headaches."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is headache regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with headaches?

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

Is headaches the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of headache

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

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

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