Plural of
running
runnings
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Running

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
RStarts
GEnds

Plural Form Runnings

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
RStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "running"

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 running" should be "Two runnings."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is running regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with runnings?

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

Is runnings the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of running

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

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

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