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Which is correct The Smith's or The Smiths?
smiths
When did The Smiths end?
The Smiths ended in 1987.
The first Smiths album?
The first album released by The Smiths is eponymous, meaning that it is named after the band itself. So the first album released by The Smiths is titled "The Smiths".
When was The Sound of The Smiths created?
The Sound of The Smiths was created on 2008-11-10.
What is willow smiths birthay?
Willow smiths bithsay is on October 31, 2000
What is the plural possessive of smith?
The plural possessive form of "smith" is "smiths'".
Is the word smiths' plural possessive?
Yes, the plural for Smith is Smiths, and the plural possessive is Smiths'.Do not forget to capitalize names; names are proper nouns.
What is the plural possessive form for names?
To form the plural possessive form for names, add an apostrophe and an "s" after the plural form of the name. For example, if the name is "Smith" and it is pluralized as "Smiths," the plural possessive form would be "Smiths'.
What is a given name plural?
If your first name was Jayne, then the plural would be JaynesIf your last name was Smith, then the plural would be Smiths
If I am referring to the Smith family grouping - as a noun and there is no possession inferred - should I say the Smiths are my friends or the Smith's are my friends?
You should say "The Smiths are my friends" since you are referring to the group of individuals known as the Smith family. The use of "Smith's" in this context implies possession, which is not the intended meaning.
Would you use an apostrophe in the sentence Please meet the Smith's?
The Smiths in this case would simply be the plural of Smith. So there would be NO apostrophe. Plural, meaning both persons as a married couple: Please meet the Smiths. The Smiths were away when their house was robbed. Plural Singular The robber took the Smith's television. The Smith's home owners policy covered the theft. IF you had a large meeting for all families named Smith, the simple plural would also be Smiths. However, for plural possessive, you'd first have Smiths with an apostrophe added, like this: All the Smiths from Washington, DC attended a city-wide picnic. While there, all the Smiths' (s apostrophe) cars were vandalized. The picnic's promoters, the Browns, were doubly embarrassed; none of the Browns' (s apostrophe) cars were damaged. If you have more than one person of a surname, just add 's'-- unless the name ends in s. (Smiths) If you have more than one person of a surname, so you add s, to make it possessive, add apostrophe after the plural s. (Smiths' coats... Smiths' cars... Smiths' cellphones...)
What is the singular possesive for smiths?
The singular form of the plural noun smiths is smith.The singular possessive form is smith's.example: I bought this at a goldsmith's shop on Main Street.
What is the plural for he?
The plural form of the singular personal pronoun 'he' is they. Examples: Yes, I know Mr. Smith, he is my neighbor. Yes, I know the Smiths, they are my neighbors.
How do you sign a card Love The Smith's or Love the Smiths'?
You would sign it without an apostrophe, because a plural does not usually need an apostrophe. So it would be: Love, the Smiths.
Do you write the Smiths or the Smith's?
PluralIf referring to something about the Smith family as two or more, it would be the plural Smiths. Ex. The Smiths have two daughters, one son, a dog, a parrot, a hamster, and one snake.*In the above sentence "The Smiths" takes the place in the sentence for "The parents".In addressing, say a Christmas Card, it would be The Smiths.PossessiveIf referring to something owned by a person with the last name of Smith, it would be pluralized and then made possessive, reading Smiths'.Example sentences of possession:The Smiths' dog chased our cat up a tree.The noise that kept me awake until 2 a.m. was the Smiths' dog.When the Smiths held their New Year's Eve party, one of the Smiths' cars and one of the Jones' cars collided in the driveway. (bold is plural, the other two are possessive)Johnny is one of the Smiths living on Second Street.A roofer discovered that raccoons were living in the Smiths' attics and promptly told the Smiths about the various health and safety risks associated with removing the animals. (bold is plural, the other is possessive)
When addressing an envelope do you add an apostrophe when sending it to a family i.e. The Smiths?
NO. "The Smiths" in this case is the plural for the family name, not a possessive form. Example of both forms: "The Smiths were invited for the weekend, but the Smith's new puppy dog was not made welcome at that time."
Do you write the Smith's or The Smith's?
PluralIf referring to something about the Smith family as two or more, it would be the plural Smiths. Ex. The Smiths have two daughters, one son, a dog, a parrot, a hamster, and one snake.*In the above sentence "The Smiths" takes the place in the sentence for "The parents".In addressing, say a Christmas Card, it would be The Smiths.PossessiveIf referring to something owned by a person with the last name of Smith, it would be pluralized and then made possessive, reading Smiths'.Example sentences of possession:The Smiths' dog chased our cat up a tree.The noise that kept me awake until 2 a.m. was the Smiths' dog.When the Smiths held their New Year's Eve party, one of the Smiths' cars and one of the Jones' cars collided in the driveway. (bold is plural, the other two are possessive)Johnny is one of the Smiths living on Second Street.A roofer discovered that raccoons were living in the Smiths' attics and promptly told the Smiths about the various health and safety risks associated with removing the animals. (bold is plural, the other is possessive)
