Plural of
household
households
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Household

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
HStarts
DEnds

Plural Form Households

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
HStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "household"

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 household" should be "Two households."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is household regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with households?

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

Is households the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of household

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

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

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