tattoos
The plural of "tattoo" is tattoos.
Some nouns that end in o add only -s. tattoo is one of them.
Meaning: a design drawn on the skin with ink (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with tattoos: the tattoos are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: tattoos'.
How do you pronounce it?
tattoo is pronounced /tæˈtu/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
Did you know?
- Short forms of longer words take only -s: photos from photograph, hippos from hippopotamus, memos from memorandum.
Examples in context
- He has three tattoos.Singular: He has one tattoo.
- Her tattoos are on her arm.Singular: Her tattoo is on her arm.