Irregular Plural Nouns

Irregular Plural Nouns

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• Caption: Some of the most used irregular plural nouns
• When you use Irregular plural nouns, only some of them have rules such as when something end with f you change it to ves for it to become plural. But you don't use a known rule when you have to change child to children. It just comes to your mind, as if you were being asked what is 1+1.

Changing the plural noun: f to ves

• If you have the word leaf, in plural form you would change it to leaves. Such as:
• loaf- loaves
• calf- calves
• elf- elves
• shelf- shelves
• hoof- hooves
• thief- thieves

Irregular Plural Nouns: with -en

• This type of Plural Noun is very rare, since there are only 3 words in the dictionary that end with -en. Which are:
• children
• oxen
• sisteren/brotheren ( This might not seem like real words, but it is because it is in "Old English." This is now known as sisters and brothers.)