Plural of
mother
mothers
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Mother

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
MStarts
REnds

Plural Form Mothers

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
MStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "mother"

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 mother" should be "Two mothers."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is mother regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with mothers?

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

Is mothers the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of mother

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

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

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