singular and plural

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Normally, we add 's' or 'es' to a singular word to make this plural. This does not work with certain words.

The examples are knife, wife, life. These all end with 'fe'.

The plurals are:

Singular Plural

Knife Knives
Wife wives
life lives

I have edited one post and changed 'lifes' to 'lives'.

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Yes,similarly,for Thief the plural is Thieves,and not written as thiefs.

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Created Friday, 08 April 2011 09:22
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