Plural of
million
millia
Regular Greek -a
📄 Regular form · Greek -a

Singular Form Million

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
MStarts
NEnds

Plural Form Millia

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
MStarts
AEnds

How to Form the Plural of "million"

Greek-derived nouns ending in -on change to -a in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Follow the Greek -a rule for pluralization.

Common Mistakes

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is million regular or irregular?

    Million is regular. It follows the Greek -a rule.

    What verb pairs with millia?

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

    Is millia the same in all dialects?

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

    About the plural form of million

    The word million follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, million becomes millia. This follows the Greek -a pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

    Understanding why million becomes millia helps with spelling and pronunciation. Greek-derived nouns ending in -on change to -a in the plural form.

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