Plural of
similarly
similarlies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Similarly

9Letters
4Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Similarlies

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "similarly"

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 similarly regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with similarlies?

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

Is similarlies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of similarly

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

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

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