Plural of
hiccough
hiccoughs
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Hiccough

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
HStarts
HEnds

Plural Form Hiccoughs

9Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
HStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "hiccough"

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 hiccough" should be "Two hiccoughs."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is hiccough regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with hiccoughs?

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

Is hiccoughs the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of hiccough

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

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

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