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As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
Vicinities, almost all plurals of words that end "y" is "ies".
Words of Greek origin ending in -is generally form the plural in -es: synopses (si-nop-sees)
Oh, dude, the plural for "summary" is "summaries." Like, you take that word "summary" and add an "ies" at the end to make it plural. It's like magic, but with words. So, if you have multiple summaries, you've got yourself some "summaries."
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.
As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
When a word ends in -y preceded by a consonant, you can change the -y to -ies to form the plural. For example, the singular "activity" becomes "activities" in the plural form.
English nouns ending in -y generally form the plural in -ies: follies
Usually by dropping the y and adding "ies." Examples: party=parties candy=candies family=families story=stories
ski, chili, xi, chi, qi
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.
For words ending in "y," you generally change the y to i and add es to make the plural. For example, "city" becomes "cities" and "baby" becomes "babies."
Use an ''s' when you are indicating possession. Use 'ies' when you are indicating plurality.
If the word has a consonant before the final 'y' then to make it plural change the final y to ies. For examplecandy > candiesspy > spiessky > skies
Here are some examples of nouns with the plural form ending in -ies -- you'll notice that the singular ends in -y:liberty - libertiesvictory - victoriescountry - countriesenemy - enemiesarmy - armies and navy - naviesdirty - dirtierhappy - happierduty - dutieslily - liliesreply - replieslady - ladiesspy - spiesstory - storiesbutterfly - butterfliesnappy - nappieshappy - happiescry-cries
Many of them change to -ies for the plural.
Some examples of nouns that the plural form ends with -ies are:try, triesfry, friessupply, suppliesparty, partiespanty, pantiespatty, pattieslady, ladiesbaby, babiesworry, worriescherry, cherries