Plural of
wet-nurse
wet-nurses
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Wet-nurse

9Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
WStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Wet-nurses

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
WStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "wet-nurse"

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 wet-nurse" should be "Two wet-nurses."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is wet-nurse regular or irregular?

Wet-nurse is regular. It follows the Standard -s rule.

What verb pairs with wet-nurses?

Use plural verbs: "The wet-nurses are ready" (not "is ready").

Is wet-nurses the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural wet-nurses is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of wet-nurse

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

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

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