* baby - babies * berry - berries * copy - copies * cherry - cherries * daisy - daisies * diary - diaries * enemy - enemies * fly - flies * fairy - faries * gallery - galleries * pony - ponies * rally - rallies * story - stories * tally - tallies
As with other words ending in consonant-Y, the plural is BURGLARIES.
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.
Examples ending in "ies" indicate the plural form of words where the singular form ends in "y", preceded by a consonant. The "y" is changed to "i" before adding "es" to form the plural. For instance, "city" becomes "cities," "baby" becomes "babies," and "party" becomes "parties."
some examples include:SCRIPTSSCRIMPSSTRETCHSHRIMPSSTRINGSAll conform to the 3-1-3 format you described.Although I only used "S" examples,consonant combinations in 3s range across:schshrsphscrsplsprthrHope that helps.
The plural form of words when the last two letters are a consonant and a y, take off the y and add ies. The plural of blackberry is blackberries.
In the English language hundreds of words have double consonants in the middle or a single consonant in the middle or both. Here are a few examples: withhold and beryllosis You will find a lot of medical words have this consonant pattern.
Most words whose singular ends in "s" form their plural by adding "es". Examples: stress, stresses; fuss, fusses. Some (but not all) words that end with a vowel other than "e" form their plural by adding "es". Examples: tomato, tomatoes; hero, heroes. Words that end with a "y" preceded by a consonant change the "y" to an "i" and add "es". Examples: pony, ponies; pinny, pinnies; tally, tallies.
here are some words with consonant o the esvolcano volcanoesecho echoespotato potatoessex - sexes
Words like candy, bully, spy, pony... when the word has a consonant before the final y, then change the y to ies to form the plural.
Some examples are laugh, cough, rough.
Any and all words that are spelled that way: consonant vowel consonant silent e. Examples : wine, dine, cane, zone, bane, bone, tine, mine, and so forth.
Many words ending in consonant-vowel-consonant will double the consonant when adding -ING. Examples: win-winning, scar-scarring, bag-bagging, man-manning