Plural of
rally
rallies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Rally

5Letters
2Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Rallies

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "rally"

Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ies when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -s. Change -y to -ies.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is rally regular or irregular?

Rally is regular. It follows the -ies Conversion rule.

What verb pairs with rallies?

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

Is rallies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of rally

The word rally follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, rally becomes rallies. This follows the -ies Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why rally becomes rallies helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ies in the plural form.

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