Plural nouns list
The table below shows some examples of singular and plural nouns in English. As you can see some plural nouns have exactly the same forms as the singular ones.
Singular nouns | Plural nouns |
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monkey | monkeys |
synopsis | synopses |
Ms | Mss. / Mses. |
cactus | cacti / cactuses |
chassis | chassis |
deer | deer |
process | processes |
business | business / businesses |
Mister | Misters / Messrs. / Messrs |
bus | buses / US busses |
memorandum | memorandums / memoranda |
passerby | passers-by |
antenna | antennae |
fetus | fetuses |
goose | geese |
equipment | equipment |
addendum | addenda |
agenda | agendas |
status | statuses / (rare) stati |
process | processes |
antenna | antennae |
leaf | leaves |
dice | dice |
virus | viruses |
nemesis | nemeses |
crisis | crises |
agenda | agendas |
person | persons / people |
woman | women |
it | they or them |
analysis | analyses |
quiz | quizzes |
calf | calves |
potato | potatoes |
census | censuses |
hippopotamus | hippopotamuses or hippopotami |
dwarf | dwarfs or dwarves |
prospectus | prospectuses |
woman | women |
species | species |
focus | focuses or foci |
software | software |
fly | flies |
mango | mangoes or mangos |
hypothesis | hypotheses |
scarf | scarves or scarfs |
fish | fish / fishes |
Christmas | Christmases |
advice | some / pieces of advice |