Plural of
suspect
suspects
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Suspect

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
TEnds

Plural Form Suspects

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "suspect"

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 suspect" should be "Two suspects."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is suspect regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with suspects?

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

Is suspects the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of suspect

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

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

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