I thought measles was already the singular word. For example, "He has measles."
Measles is already plural as well. For example, "They all have measles."
The noun measles, a word for a viral disease, is plural in structure but singular in meaning. The noun measles is an uncountable (mass) noun.The word "measles" is plural when referring to the spots on the body and singular when you have measles as a disease. So you may have to say "cases of measles" to pluralize multiple episodes of the illness.For example, "His measles were bothering him." or "We cannot handle all the measles cases." It seems you have to throw in an extra word to differentiate between the spots and the outbreaks. Do you have an example sentence?Although measles is a plural noun, it is treated as singular.
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No, "measles" is not capitalized unless it is at the beginning of a sentence or part of a proper noun (e.g. German Measles).
Measles is called "காசு" (Kaasu) in Tamil.
What if your teacher, Mr.Toscano, hasn't had the measles, the mumps, or the chickenpox.
'Measles' is a singular noun.
The noun 'measles' is an uncountable noun.The noun measles is plural in form but functions as a singular noun.Examples: He had a case of the measles.
Measles refers to a viral disease and, while the word is plural in structure, it is singular in meaning.
The noun measles, a word for a viral disease, is plural in structure but singular in meaning. The noun measles is an uncountable (mass) noun.The word "measles" is plural when referring to the spots on the body and singular when you have measles as a disease. So you may have to say "cases of measles" to pluralize multiple episodes of the illness.For example, "His measles were bothering him." or "We cannot handle all the measles cases." It seems you have to throw in an extra word to differentiate between the spots and the outbreaks. Do you have an example sentence?Although measles is a plural noun, it is treated as singular.
Here are some examples of nouns that are plural in form but singular in meaning: gallows glasses headquarters news pajamas pants scissors series species billiards athletics physics Philippines measles tweezers dominoes economics civics politics
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Measles is not a deficiency disease. Measles is caused by measles virus. This is an infectious disease.
Measles is the plural form of the disease measles.
We had to cancel the party because she had measles. Measles is not something fun to have. He was sick with measles.
The word 'rabies' is an uncountable noun, similar to measles, diabetes, arthritis, etc. The noun 'rabies' is expressed as a case of rabies or cases of rabies.
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