Plural of
ongoing
ongoings
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Ongoing

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
OStarts
GEnds

Plural Form Ongoings

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
OStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "ongoing"

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 ongoing" should be "Two ongoings."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is ongoing regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with ongoings?

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

Is ongoings the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of ongoing

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

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

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