plural noun endings Flashcards
What happens when a nouns ends in e and its pural
it takes one a s and there is no change in pronounation
What happens when a nouns ends in s,x or z and its pural
nothing changes in spelling or pornounations jsut use des
What happens when a nouns ends in eau, au, eu and its pural
x will be put at the end when pural
no change in sound
- des oiseaux - un oiseaux -
- expect un landeau - it will be des landeaus (baby carriage)
- expect un bleu - des bleus - a brusise
What happens when a nouns ends in ou and its pural
takes an s and irregular is x (oux)
the msot incountered is irregular
no change in sound
- un bisou des bisous
- un bijou des bijioux
What happens when a nouns ends in al and its pural
aux
als - not really used
spelling and pronouniation changes
un animal des animaux
un ball des balls
all about festivities (s)
What happens when a nouns ends in ail and its pural
Will either change to ails or aux
- un chandail - des chandails
- un bail - des baux
What happens when a nouns ends in a constantent and its pural
add an s to the end no change in pronouncation
un rat des rats
What happens when a nouns ends in a on,an,in,um and its pural
it will take on no change expect an added s