Plural of
hint
hints
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Hint

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
HStarts
TEnds

Plural Form Hints

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
HStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "hint"

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 hint" should be "Two hints."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is hint regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with hints?

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

Is hints the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of hint

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

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

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