Plural of
neighbour
neighbours
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Neighbour

9Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
NStarts
REnds

Plural Form Neighbours

10Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
NStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "neighbour"

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 neighbour" should be "Two neighbours."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is neighbour regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with neighbours?

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

Is neighbours the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of neighbour

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

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

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