Plural of
success
successes
Regular -es Addition
📄 Regular form · -es Addition

Singular Form Success

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

Plural Form Successes

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "success"

Nouns ending in -s, -x, -z, -ch, or -sh add -es to form the plural. This makes the word easier to pronounce.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -es for words ending in -s, -x, -z, -ch, -sh.

Common Mistakes

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is success regular or irregular?

    Success is regular. It follows the -es Addition rule.

    What verb pairs with successes?

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

    Is successes the same in all dialects?

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

    About the plural form of success

    The word success follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, success becomes successes. This follows the -es Addition pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

    Understanding why success becomes successes helps with spelling and pronunciation. Nouns ending in -s, -x, -z, -ch, or -sh add -es to form the plural. This makes the word easier to pronounce.

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