Plural of
legally
legallies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Legally

7Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Legallies

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "legally"

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 legally regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with legallies?

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

Is legallies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of legally

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

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

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