Plural of
jive
jives
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Jive

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
JStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Jives

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
JStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "jive"

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 jive" should be "Two jives."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is jive regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with jives?

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

Is jives the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of jive

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

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

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