Plural of
suffice
suffices
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Suffice

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
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Plural Form Suffices

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "suffice"

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 suffice" should be "Two suffices."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is suffice regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with suffices?

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

Is suffices the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of suffice

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

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

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