Plural of
remedy
remedies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Remedy

6Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Remedies

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "remedy"

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 remedy regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with remedies?

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

Is remedies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of remedy

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

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

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