Plural of
sieve
sieves
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Sieve

5Letters
1Syllables
3Vowels
2Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Sieves

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "sieve"

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 sieve" should be "Two sieves."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sieve regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with sieves?

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

Is sieves the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of sieve

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

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

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