The possessive singular of all English nouns, regardless of spelling, is formed by adding -'s: Bob's house; Charles's house. In the case of singular nouns already ending in -s, such as Charles, this will add a syllable to the pronunciation.
The possessive of all English plural nouns ending in -s is formed by adding the apostrophe alone, with no added syllable: The Joneses live here. It is the Joneses' house
When a singular noun ends in "s," you can add an apostrophe followed by another "s" ('s) to show possession. For plural nouns that end in "s," just add an apostrophe after the final "s" to indicate possession.
Apostrophes are used to show possession or ownership, indicating that something belongs to someone (e.g., the dog's bone). Apostrophes are also used in contractions to represent missing letters, such as in "can't" (can + not) or "it's" (it + is).
A 13-letter word that starts with "s" and ends with "s" is "schoolteachers."
This is incorrect. Apostrophes are not used to make plural words singular. Apostrophes are used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in contractions. Plural words are formed by adding "s" or "es" depending on the word.
One example of a long word that starts with "s" and ends with "r" is "supercomputer."
The longest word that starts with an "s" and ends with an "r" is "supercomputer."
The word apostrophe has the normal S plural apostrophes.
Apostrophes are used to show possession or ownership, indicating that something belongs to someone (e.g., the dog's bone). Apostrophes are also used in contractions to represent missing letters, such as in "can't" (can + not) or "it's" (it + is).
sisters' shoes
The "s rule" typically refers to the spelling rule that governs how s is used at the end of words. When a word ends in a vowel plus y, the plural form is created by simply adding an s (e.g., day → days). When a word ends in a consonant plus y, the plural form is created by changing the y to i and adding es (e.g., baby → babies).
s If it's the 'a' word referring to the posterior, the UK spelling ends in 'e'. The American word for it ends it with an s
A 13-letter word that starts with "s" and ends with "s" is "schoolteachers."
This is incorrect. Apostrophes are not used to make plural words singular. Apostrophes are used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in contractions. Plural words are formed by adding "s" or "es" depending on the word.
Scissors is an 8 letter word. It begins and ends with S.
Sandman (starts with S ends with N - 7 letter word)
An eight letter word that starts with S and ends with T: satiristshortestsmallestsmarteststagnantstalwartstiffeststridentsubtract
6 letter word that ends in s and is a unit of measurement: ounces
One example of a long word that starts with "s" and ends with "r" is "supercomputer."