Y to I - Plural

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What is the rule for changing a word that ends in 'y' to its plural form?

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If a word ends in a consonant followed by 'y', change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'. For example, 'family' becomes 'families'.

Front

What happens to a word ending in 'y' when it is preceded by a vowel in the plural form?

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If a word ends in 'y' and is preceded by a vowel, simply add 's' to make it plural. For example, 'key' becomes 'keys'.

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What is the plural of 'liberty'?

Back

The plural of 'liberty' is 'liberties'.

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What is the plural of 'ability'?

Back

The plural of 'ability' is 'abilities'.

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What is the plural of 'society'?

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The plural of 'society' is 'societies'.

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What is the plural of 'assembly'?

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The plural of 'assembly' is 'assemblies'.

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What is the plural of 'family'?

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The plural of 'family' is 'families'.

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What is the meaning of 'liberties'?

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'Liberties' refers to the rights and freedoms that individuals have in a society.

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What does 'abilities' mean?

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'Abilities' refers to the skills or talents that someone has.

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What is the meaning of 'societies'?

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'Societies' are groups of individuals who share a common culture or way of life.