Plural of
louse
louses
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Louse

5Letters
1Syllables
3Vowels
2Consonants
LStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Louses

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
LStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "louse"

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 louse" should be "Two louses."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is louse regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with louses?

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

Is louses the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of louse

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

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

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