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What is the plural of platypus?
"Platypus" or "platypuses" are both accepted plural forms.The plural of platypus is not platypi. It is unfortunate that some dictionaries include platypi as a plural. Listing "octopi" as the plural of octopus is also incorrect, for the same reason. Both words are from Greek, not Latin."Platypi" is a colloquialism, and incorrect both grammatically and etymologically. The term uses pseudo-Latin rules.
Why are sheriff and gulf different plural nouns?
Sheriff and gulf are different singular nouns, so it stands to reason that they would be different plural nouns. If you're asking why their plurals are formed differently, they aren't.
How do you spell senses?
That is the proper spelling of "sense" (reason, or a perceptive ability). The homophones (sound-alike words) are: CENTS - hundredths of a dollar SCENTS - smells or odors
Why is the plural of toy toys and not toies?
The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'toy' is it.Example: Aunt Alice brought a toy for her nephew. It made him smile. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'toy' in the second sentence)
How do you spell beacos?
The likely word is the conjunction "because" (starts clause explaining reason).Less likely is that this is the plural noun beacons, meaning markers such as lighthouses.
Does reasons mean more than one?
Reason is singular, meaning just one reason. Reasons is plural, meaning more than one reason. The plural, though, is not possessive.
Is reason singular or plural?
The noun 'reason' is a singular noun as a word for a cause, explanation, or justification for something; an argument or premise that supports a belief or conclusion.The plural noun is 'reasons'.The noun 'reason' is an uncountable (mass) noun as a word for the ability of the mind to think, understand, or form logical conclusions; common sense; sanity.
What is the plural form of reason?
The plural form of "reason" is "reasons." It is used to refer to multiple justifications or explanations for a particular situation or decision. For example, you might say, "There are many reasons for her decision."
Is reasons a noun?
Yes. Or it can be a verb as in "I will reason with her."
Does the word reason have plural form?
Yes, the noun 'reason' is a countable noun. Example:You may have one good reason or many reasons for your actions.
What is the base word for breed?
Breeding involves two animals. That is the reason why it is plural.
How do you say the reason why you like somthing in spanish?
La razón por la que algo le / les/ te / os agrada =The reason why you* like something.(*formal singular/plural//informal singular/plural)If you meant to say:The reason why I like something: substitute me for leetc.
Is desperadoes an irregular noun?
No. It is a plural, spelt desparados. The reason it doesn't take an 'oes' suffix is because it derives from the Spanish, where the 'os' plural is very common.
How do you make how and why plural?
In the English language there is no plural for how and why. Their number is inferred by the way they are used. For example, if the question could have many answers or reasons, the inference would be plural, but if the question could only have one answer or one reason, the inference would be singular.
What is the plural of platypus?
"Platypus" or "platypuses" are both accepted plural forms.The plural of platypus is not platypi. It is unfortunate that some dictionaries include platypi as a plural. Listing "octopi" as the plural of octopus is also incorrect, for the same reason. Both words are from Greek, not Latin."Platypi" is a colloquialism, and incorrect both grammatically and etymologically. The term uses pseudo-Latin rules.
What is the plural possessive form of Mississippi?
The question is a bit confusing. Since there is only one state and one river named Mississippi, I can't think of a use for a plural form of the noun.If, for some reason you would have a use for a plural form, it would be two Mississippis. The plural possessive form would be the two Mississippis' border.
Why are sheriff and gulf different plural nouns?
Sheriff and gulf are different singular nouns, so it stands to reason that they would be different plural nouns. If you're asking why their plurals are formed differently, they aren't.
