Plural of
mistake
mistakes
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Mistake

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
MStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Mistakes

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
MStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "mistake"

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 mistake" should be "Two mistakes."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is mistake regular or irregular?

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

What verb pairs with mistakes?

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

Is mistakes the same in all dialects?

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

About the plural form of mistake

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

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

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