Plural of
lyre
lyres
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Lyre

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
LStarts
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Plural Form Lyres

5Letters
2Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
LStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "lyre"

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 lyre" should be "Two lyres."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is lyre regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with lyres?

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

Is lyres the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of lyre

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

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

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