Plural of
sustainability
sustainabilities
Regular -ies Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ies Conversion

Singular Form Sustainability

14Letters
6Syllables
6Vowels
8Consonants
SStarts
YEnds

Plural Form Sustainabilities

16Letters
6Syllables
8Vowels
8Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "sustainability"

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 sustainability regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with sustainabilities?

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

Is sustainabilities the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of sustainability

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

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

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