bills
The plural of "bill" is bills.
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and bill follows this rule.
Meaning: a request for payment, or a banknote (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with bills: the bills are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: bills'.
How do you pronounce it?
bill is pronounced /ˈbɪl/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not use an apostrophe to make a plural. bills means more than one, while an apostrophe shows that something belongs to someone.
Did you know?
- Only a handful of English nouns still form the plural without -s, among them men, feet, teeth and children.
Examples in context
- I paid all my bills today.Singular: I paid every my bill today.
- He handed me two ten-dollar bills.Singular: He handed me one ten-dollar bill.
