Plural of
rake
rakes
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Rake

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
RStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Rakes

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "rake"

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 rake" should be "Two rakes."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is rake regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with rakes?

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

Is rakes the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of rake

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

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

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