Dictionary-enhanced plural guide
What is the Plural of “Hide”?
This page treats the word as a noun when it has a countable noun use.
Singularhide→Pluralhides
Rule: regularIPA: /haɪd/
Singular and Plural Form of Hide
Hide is the singular noun form. Hides is the plural form.
Dictionary meaning: To put something where it cannot be seen; to conceal.
Why is the Plural of Hide “hides”?
The Regular Plural Rule for Hide
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s. Example: hide → hides
How to Remember the Plural of Hide
Just add -s to “hide” to make “hides”. Most English nouns follow this pattern.
Singular vs Plural Examples with Hide
See hide and hides used in real sentences side by side.
- The dog hides its bone under the bed. A1
- She hid the letter from her parents. A1
- He hides his true feelings behind a smile. B1
Common Plural Mistakes with Hide
Wrong: She hided the book in her backpack.
Correct: She hid the book in her backpack.
Hide is irregular; past tense is hid, not hided.
How to Pronounce Hide and Hides
Long 'i' sound /haɪd/ rhymes with 'ride' and 'side'.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Hide
What is the plural of “hide”?
The plural of “hide” is “hides”.
Is “hides” regular or irregular?
This page classifies it as regular based on the available plural data.