yes
Do not double the final consonant if the suffix begins with a consonant.If a base word ends in more than one consonant, just add the suffix without changes.
If a base word has three or more syllables, donotdouble the final consonant.
If a base word has only one syllable and ends in one consonant, double the final consonant.
If a base word ending in one consonant has two syllables, and thefirstsyllable gets the accent, donotdouble the final consonant.
If a base word ending in one consonant has two syllables, and thesecondsyllable gets the accent, double the final consonant.
Pluralizing the days of the week is the same as pluralizing most other English words: Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
cheerleaders' - the apostrophe is after the pluralizing "s"
No, the word "sees" does not require an apostrophe. The apostrophe is used to show possession or omission of letters, not for pluralizing verbs.
No, the word "women" is not irregular. It follows the typical pattern of pluralizing nouns ending in "-man" by changing the ending to "-men."
The plural of "vendor" is "vendors." It is formed by simply adding an "s" to the end of the word, which is standard for pluralizing most nouns in English.
The plural word for "ignoramus" is "ignoramuses".You might expect it to be "ignorami" because the word originates in Latin, but "ignoramus" is not a noun: it is a verb. So instead of using the Latin rule for pluralizing nouns, we simply use the English rule for pluralizing words that end with an "s".Thus, "ignoramus" becomes "ignoramuses".
pros and cons is the correct noun
And a few words, like hobo, can take either form. Potatoes and tomatoes probably became -es words long ago by analogy with the word toes. Words like photos and pros are abbreviations, and words like solos and studios and folios are foreign.
probably for the same reason i say greetings salutations cheers congrats kudos oops yikes etc pluralizing intensifies an idea even if it doesnt actually multiply it
The plural form of the word "symphony" is "symphonies." This is formed by adding the suffix "-ies" to the end of the word, following the rule for pluralizing nouns that end in "y" preceded by a consonant.
If showing a day's possession, yes. (e.g. Tuesday's child) If pluralizing a day of the week, no. (e.g. two Mondays)
Well the most obvious one is the very basic pluralizing suffix 's'.