Plural of
rape
rapes
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Rape

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
RStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Rapes

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "rape"

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 rape" should be "Two rapes."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is rape regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with rapes?

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

Is rapes the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of rape

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

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

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