Plural of
really
reallies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Really

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Reallies

8Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "really"

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 really regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with reallies?

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

Is reallies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of really

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

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

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