Plural of
nickel-and-dime
nickel-and-dimes
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Nickel-and-dime

15Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
10Consonants
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Plural Form Nickel-and-dimes

16Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
11Consonants
NStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "nickel-and-dime"

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 nickel-and-dime" should be "Two nickel-and-dimes."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is nickel-and-dime regular or irregular?

Nickel-and-dime is regular. It follows the Standard -s rule.

What verb pairs with nickel-and-dimes?

Use plural verbs: "The nickel-and-dimes are ready" (not "is ready").

Is nickel-and-dimes the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural nickel-and-dimes is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of nickel-and-dime

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

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

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