Plural of
professor
professors
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Professor

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
REnds

Plural Form Professors

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
PStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "professor"

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 professor" should be "Two professors."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is professor regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with professors?

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

Is professors the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of professor

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

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

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