A noun ending in z forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word.
Examples:
This chintz's color matches the drapes perfectly.
We have a new student for Mrs. Diaz's class.
Nouns ending with -z form the possessive by adding apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word.Examples:Buzz; Buzz's bicyclejazz; jazz's greatsquiz; the quiz's difficultywaltz; the waltz's end
Nouns ending in 'z' add apostrophe s to show possession. Example:La Paz's beach is a favorite destination in Baja Calafornia Sur.
The possessive form for name ending with 'z' is to add an apostrophe 's'. Example:Those are Fritz's books.
For nouns ending in the letter z, add an apostrophe s ('s) after the z.Examples:We're going to Liz's party tonight.Mr. Diaz's office is on the second floor.
For words ending in "z," the possessive is typically formed by adding an apostrophe followed by an "s." For example, the possessive form of "Jones" would be "Jones's." However, some style guides allow just an apostrophe (e.g., "Jones'") for names ending in "s" or "z," so it's important to check the preferred style for your context.
Nouns ending with -z form the possessive by adding apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word.Examples:Buzz; Buzz's bicyclejazz; jazz's greatsquiz; the quiz's difficultywaltz; the waltz's end
Nouns ending in 'z' add apostrophe s to show possession. Example:La Paz's beach is a favorite destination in Baja Calafornia Sur.
Nouns ending in -z (common or proper nouns) add -es to the end of the word to form the plural: Mr. and Mrs. Heintz or the Heintzes.The plural possessive form is Heintzes'.
The possessive form for name ending with 'z' is to add an apostrophe 's'. Example:Those are Fritz's books.
For nouns ending in the letter z, add an apostrophe s ('s) after the z.Examples:We're going to Liz's party tonight.Mr. Diaz's office is on the second floor.
The possessive form for a singular noun (common or proper) ending in -z is -z's, for example:Cameron Diaz's voice is the voice of Princess Fiona in all of the Shrek movies.
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."
Nouns ending in -z (as well as -s, -sh, -ch, and -x) are pluralized by adding -es to the end of the word, for example:buzz; buzzeschintz; chintzesquiz; quizzes
The correct singular possessive form is Perez's.However, some people treat a singular noun ending in 'z' as they would a singular noun ending in 's'. There are two accepted possessive forms for singular nouns ending in 's':Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: Paris'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: Paris'sSo, if you wish, you may use the possessive form Perez'.
ordinary noun - boy possessive noun - boy'splural noun - boys possessive noun boys'for plural nouns put the apostrophe after the s.z sound - cruise. Possessive is cruise's - add apostrophe + s same as above.The grammar rule is:1. All English nouns form the possessive singular by adding 's, for example cruise's and boss's.2. All English plural nouns ending in s form the possessive by adding the apostrophe alone, for example cruises' and bosses'.Never use the apostrophe alone with a singular ending in s. If you think Socrates's wife looks wrong, use "the wife of Socrates" and NOT Socrates' wife. The only exception is the names Jesus and Moses, which MAY be represented in the possessive with the apostrophe alone.
For nouns ending in 'z' or 'zz', add 'es' to form the plural. For example:buzz > buzzesquiz > quizzesquartz > quartzeswaltz > waltzes
The plural for Mrs. Gonzales is the two Mrs. Gonzaleses; the plural possessive is the two Mrs. Gonzaleses'.Both common and proper nouns ending in ch, sh, s, x, and z add -es to the end of the word to form the plural.Plural noun forms that already end in -s add only an apostrophe after the existing -s to form the plural.