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What is the Plural of “Unify”?

This page treats the word as a noun when it has a countable noun use.

SingularunifyPluralunifies
Rule: regularIPA: /ˈjuːnɪfaɪ/

Singular and Plural Form of Unify

Unify is the singular noun form. Unifies is the plural form.

Dictionary meaning: To bring different things or people together to become one thing or group; to unite everything into a single unit.

Why is the Plural of Unify “unifies”?

The Regular Plural Rule for Unify

When a word ends in consonant + y, change the y to -ies. Example: unify → unifies

Plural pattern: regular.

How to Remember the Plural of Unify

Just add -s to “unify” to make “unifies”. Most English nouns follow this pattern.

A common slip-up: Learners sometimes stress the second syllable (yoo-NI-fy) instead of the first. Correct: YOO-nuh-fy..

Singular vs Plural Examples with Unify

See unify and unifies used in real sentences side by side.

  • The charismatic leader unified the scattered communities under one vision. C1
  • Economic interests can unify different nations in trade agreements. C1
  • The new policy unified the previously fragmented departments. C1

Common Plural Mistakes with Unify

Wrong: They unifys the work yesterday.

Correct: They unifyed the work yesterday.

Use past tense form for past actions; do not add "-s" to the past tense.

How to Pronounce Unify and Unifies

Stress the first syllable: YOO-nuh-fy. All syllables are relatively clear, but the first is most prominent.

Other Words With the Same Plural Pattern as Unify

These nouns follow the same regular rule. Click any word to see its plural page.

Origin and Etymology of Unify

From Latin 'unificare'. 'Uni-' (one) + '-fy' (make, cause). Literally means 'to make one'. Entered English in 16th century.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Plural of Unify

What is the plural of “unify”?

The plural of “unify” is “unifies”.

Is “unifies” regular or irregular?

This page classifies it as regular based on the available plural data.

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