"Fish", "sheep", and "trout" are three exceptions to the -s/-es rule for making words plural. Most nouns, such as "sock" and "box", can be made plural by adding -es or -s to the end (sock would become socks and box would become boxes). Certain nouns, such as moose and the above three nouns, stay the same in spelling for both singular and plural spelling. Our English language can be very confusing!
For an English plural, the answer is never. Some words ending in the letter 's' are made plural by adding 'es', such as one bus, two buses or one class, two classes.
As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
It takes a plural verb. example, His mathematics are weak.
For words ending in consonants, either add s or es. In this case- es. The plural is kisses.
the plural form of words ending in ss, like kiss, is just adding es (kisses) (sorry, kiss was the only word ending in ss i cud think of)
The noun "trout" is both singular and plural.For example: "I caught a bunch of trout" and "I caught one trout".
No, nouns ending in 's' are not always plural; some examples are:abacusabyssaddressasparagusbassbiasbonusbuscactuscallouscampuscircusclasscompasscosmosdaisdiabetesdiscusdressemphasisethosficusfocusfungusgasgeniusglassgrasshaggishepatitishiatushibiscushippopotamushummusibisisthmuskisslasslenslossmantismessmetropolismolassesmossnemesisnexusnucleusoasisoctopusonusosmosispantsparenthesispasspelvisphysicsplatypuspluspressprogresspusradiusrhesusruckussassafrassisstatusstratusstresssuccesssurplussynopsistennisTexastrellistrussviruswalruswatercresswellnesswitnessyes
To make words ending in "is" plural, change "is" to "es" at the end of the word. For example, "analysis" becomes "analyses," and "thesis" becomes "theses."
Two plural words ending in '-s':table > tableschair > chairs
As with other words ending in consonant-Y, the plural is BURGLARIES.
Some plural nouns that end with 'os' are:avocadosbanjosbarriosbongosechosegosflamingosghettosgigoloshaloshobosJellokangaroolassologosnachospatiosphotospianospiccolosradiosrhinossolosstudiostacostattoostriosvideoszeroszoos
The usual plural form for words ending in -f or -ef is to drop the f and add ves. There are exceptions to this rule where only an s is added to the end of the words.
For an English plural, the answer is never. Some words ending in the letter 's' are made plural by adding 'es', such as one bus, two buses or one class, two classes.
Because there is no standard rule for words ending in -o.
The plural of infirmity is infirmities. For most words ending in y, change it to i and add es.
As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
To form the plural of words that end in "z," we usually double the "z" and add "es." For example, the plural of "buzz" is "buzzes." The plural of "whiz" is "whizzes."