journeys
The plural of "journey" is journeys.
When a vowel comes before the final y, just add -s: journeys.
Meaning: a trip from one place to another (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with journeys: the journeys are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: journeys'.
How do you pronounce it?
journey is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɝni/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Keep the y: journeys. Only nouns with a consonant before the y change it to ies.
Did you know?
- The y changes to ies only after a consonant. After a vowel the y stays: days, keys, boys.
Examples in context
- We made many journeys by train.Singular: We made one journey by train.
- The journeys were long and tiring.Singular: The journey was long and tiring.
