Usually by dropping the y and adding "ies." Examples:
party=parties
candy=candies
family=families
story=stories
To make words that end with 'y' plural, you generally change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'. For example, baby becomes babies, city becomes cities. However, there are some exceptions, such as adding just an 's' to words that end in a vowel followed by 'y', like in toys or days.
Some words that end in the vowel y and add es to form the plural are alley, journey, and key.
Nouns ending in 'y' that form the plural by adding 's' to the end of the word are those that have a vowel preceding the 'y'. Examples:turkey - turkeysmonkey - monkeysdonkey - donkeysway - waysboy - boysvalley - valleysjockey - jockeysplay - playskey - keystoy - toys
Nouns ending in -y, preceded by a vowel are made plural by adding an -s. Examples: boys, toys, clays, trays Nouns ending in -y, preceded by a consonant are made plural by dropping the -y and adding -ies. Examples: babies, ladies, parties, armies.
The plural of nouns that end in "y" can be formed by changing the "y" to "i" and adding "es." For example, "city" becomes "cities" in the plural form.
Usually by dropping the y and adding "ies." Examples: party=parties candy=candies family=families story=stories
Some words end in a consonant + y. To make them plural, change y to i and add es. Candy -> Candies
Many of them change to -ies for the plural.
Vicinities, almost all plurals of words that end "y" is "ies".
Nouns ending in 'y' that form the plural by adding 's' to the end of the word are those that have a vowel preceding the 'y'. Examples:turkey - turkeysmonkey - monkeysdonkey - donkeysway - waysboy - boysvalley - valleysjockey - jockeysplay - playskey - keystoy - toys
On most English words that end in y, you will drop the y and add '-ies' to make the plural word. For example baby would be babies.
Usually by dropping the y and adding "ies." Examples: party=parties candy=candies family=families story=stories
Change the y to i and add es. For example, baby becomes babies.
Just s, es, if there is y then remove Y and add ies after it
Most words that end with a "y" change to "ies" to make the plural. Thus "nationality" changes to "nationalities". Another example: "penalty" becomes "penalties".
The plural of the noun creature is creatures.To find the plural for any word, add either an -s (words ending in -e or have a consonant as the last letter) or an -es (words that end with a vowel, excluding -e; if it ends in -y, change the -y to -i and add -es) to the end of the word.In this case, I would take the word creature and, seeing that it ends in -e, add an -s to the word to make creatures.
In most cases, yes. Not in every case though... words ending in ch, x s or z get es added to form the plural, and for words ending in y, change the y to ies.
In nouns that end with a consonant and Y, the final Y is dropped and the letters ies are added to make the word plural. In words that end with a vowel and Y, the final Y is retained and an S is added, unless that final vowel is a U.