kiosks
The plural of "kiosk" is kiosks.
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and kiosk follows this rule.
Meaning: a small booth for selling newspapers or tickets (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with kiosks: the kiosks are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: kiosks'.
How do you pronounce it?
kiosk is pronounced /ˈkiːˌɒsk/. The plural ending sounds like /s/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not use an apostrophe to make a plural. kiosks means more than one, while an apostrophe shows that something belongs to someone.
Did you know?
- Young children learning English often say mouses and foots. They are applying the -s rule to every noun, which shows they have learned the rule itself.
Examples in context
- The station has two kiosks.Singular: The station has one kiosk.
- Self-service kiosks sell tickets.Singular: A self-service kiosk sells tickets.