Plural

The plural of “decoy” is decoys. When a vowel comes before the final y, just add -s: decoys.

The plural of “canopy” is canopies. When a noun ends in a consonant followed by y, the y changes to i and -es is added: canopies.

The plural of “hippo” is hippos. Some nouns that end in o add only -s. hippo is one of them.

The plural of “burglar” is burglars. Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and burglar follows this rule.

The plural of “glue” is glues. Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and glue follows this rule.

The plural of “symphony” is symphonies. When a noun ends in a consonant followed by y, the y changes to i and -es is added: symphonies.

The plural of “embassy” is embassies. When a noun ends in a consonant followed by y, the y changes to i and -es is added: embassies.

The plural of “gym” is gyms. Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and gym follows this rule.

The plural of “cranberry” is cranberries. When a noun ends in a consonant followed by y, the y changes to i and -es is added: cranberries.

The plural of “pile” is piles. Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and pile follows this rule.