Plural of
largely
largelies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Largely

7Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Largelies

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "largely"

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 largely regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with largelies?

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

Is largelies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of largely

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

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

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