silos
The plural of "silo" is silos.
Some nouns that end in o add only -s. silo is one of them.
Meaning: a tall tower for storing grain (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with silos: the silos are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: silos'.
How do you pronounce it?
silo is pronounced /ˈsaɪləʊ/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
Did you know?
- There is no simple rule for nouns ending in o. Musical words from Italian, such as pianos, solos and sopranos, take only -s.
Examples in context
- The silos are full of wheat.Singular: The silo is full of wheat.
- The farm has two silos.Singular: The farm has one silo.