treasurers
The plural of "treasurer" is treasurers.
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and treasurer follows this rule.
Meaning: a person in charge of the money of a club or organization (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with treasurers: the treasurers are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: treasurers'.
How do you pronounce it?
treasurer is pronounced /ˈtɹɛʒəɹə(ɹ)/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not use an apostrophe to make a plural. treasurers means more than one, while an apostrophe shows that something belongs to someone.
Did you know?
- The -s plural goes back to the Old English ending -as, which belonged to only one group of nouns, as in stānas, "stones". By the end of the Middle Ages it had spread to almost every noun.
Examples in context
- The treasurers met the board.Singular: The treasurer met the board.
- The club has had three treasurers this year.Singular: The club has had one treasurer this year.
