Plural of
specifically
specificallies
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Specifically

12Letters
5Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
SStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Specificallies

14Letters
5Syllables
6Vowels
8Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "specifically"

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 specifically regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with specificallies?

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

Is specificallies the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of specifically

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

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

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