liars
The plural of "liar" is liars.
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and liar follows this rule.
Meaning: a person who tells lies (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with liars: the liars are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: liars'.
How do you pronounce it?
liar is pronounced /ˈlaɪ.ə/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not use an apostrophe to make a plural. liars 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
- They are both liars.Singular: He is a liar.
- Nobody trusts liars.Singular: Nobody trusts a liar.
