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The plural form of y is ies
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Plural ending ies?
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.
How do you form the plural of proper nouns that end in y?
Add an 's' to form the plural of proper nouns ending in 'y'. For example:Kennedy > the KennedysMary > two MarysHarry > two HarrysJelly Belly > a handful of Jelly Bellys
What is the plural form of El chico es alto y guapo?
The plural form would be "Los chicos son altos y guapos."
How do you make jelly plural?
The y is changed to ies to form the plural jellies.
How to form the plural of a noun ending in y preceded by a consonant?
The general rule for nouns ending in "y" preceded by a consonant is to drop the "y" and add "ies" to form the plural. Some examples are:city = citiesmemory = memorieslady = ladiesparty = partiesThe exception to this rule is for the names of people. If a name ends in "y", an "s" is added to the end of the word, whether the "y' is preceded by a consonant or a vowel; for example, the two Marys or the Kennedys.For nouns ending in "y" preceded by a vowel, an "s" is added to the end of the word to form the plural. Some examples are:chimney = chimneyskey = keystoy = toysway = ways
What is the correct spelling for plural form of company's?
The plural possessive is companies'. When a word ends in -y and the letter before y is a consonant, drop -y and add -ies to form the plural. To form the possessive, add ' (apostrophe) to the end of the word.
What is the plural of armies?
The plural form for the noun army is armies.To form the plural for words ending in y preceded by a consonant:change the y into ie and add s.
What is the plural form of documentary?
Take of the -y and add -ies: documentaries.
How do you make jelly plural?
The y is changed to ies to form the plural jellies.
What is the plural form of irony?
The plural is ironies (like many consonant-Y nouns, the Y becomes I and adds ES).
How do you spell the plural form of city?
The plural of city follows the standard "-y to -ies" form, as "cities".
What is the plural form of El chico es alto y guapo?
The plural form would be "Los chicos son altos y guapos."
What is the plural noun for blackberry?
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.
What is the plural of folly?
English nouns ending in -y generally form the plural in -ies: follies
How do you spell the plural form of body?
Nouns that end in -y preceded by a consonant are made plural by changing the -y to -ies: body - bodies.
How can you change quality to add y or ity?
The singular noun, quality, forms the plural by dropping the -y and adding -ies. The plural form is qualities.
How do you add es to enemy?
Nouns ending in -y preceded by a consonant, drops the -y and adds -ies to form the plural: the singular enemy to the plural enemies.
