Plural of
periodical
periodicals
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Periodical

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
LEnds

Plural Form Periodicals

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "periodical"

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 periodical" should be "Two periodicals."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is periodical regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with periodicals?

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

Is periodicals the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of periodical

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

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

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