Plural of
reciprocity
reciprocities
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Reciprocity

11Letters
5Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
RStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Reciprocities

13Letters
5Syllables
6Vowels
7Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "reciprocity"

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 reciprocity regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with reciprocities?

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

Is reciprocities the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of reciprocity

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

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

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