Plural of
sterilise
sterilises
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Sterilise

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Sterilises

10Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "sterilise"

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 sterilise" should be "Two sterilises."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sterilise regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with sterilises?

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

Is sterilises the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of sterilise

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

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

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