Plural of
race
races
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Race

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
RStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Races

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "race"

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 race" should be "Two races."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is race regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with races?

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

Is races the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of race

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

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

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