Plural of
january
januaries
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form January

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
JStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Januaries

9Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
JStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "january"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is january regular or irregular?

January is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with januaries?

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

Is januaries the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of january

The word january follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, january becomes januaries. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why january becomes januaries helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

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