The plural

- In general, pentru a obtine pluralul unui substantiv

adaugam terminatia “-s”
Ex. Dog – dogs
- Daca un substantiv la singular se termina in -s, -ss, -sh,
-ch, -x, -z sau o, pentru a obtine pluralul adaugam
terminatia “-es”
Ex. Bus - buses
Dress – dresses
Bush – bushes
Watch – watches
Fox – foxes
Quiz – quizes
Potato - potatoes

EXCEPTII!!!
- Substantivele care se termina in vocala + o
Radio – radios
Video – videos
Zoo – zoos
-instrumentele muzicale
Piano – pianos
- prescurtarile
Photo – photos
Kilo - kilos

- Daca un substantiv la singular se termina in f/fe taiem

terminatia si la plural adaugam « -ves »
Ex. wolf – wolves
 Knife – knives

EXCEPTII!!!
Roof (acoperis) – roofs
Proof (dovada) – proofs
Dwarf (pitic) – dwarfs
Giraffe (girafa) – giraffes
Chief (sef) - chiefs

- Daca la singular substantivul se termina in consoana + y,

taiem y si adaugam « -ies »
Ex. baby – babies

!!!!!! toy – toys

IRREGULAR PLURALS

Man (barbat) – men (barbati)

Woman (femeie) – women (femei)
Child (copil) – children
Mouse (soarece) – mice
Tooth (dinte) – teeth
Foot (talpa) – feet
Goose (gasca) - geese
Sheep (oaie) – sheep
Fish (peste) – fish
Deer (caprioara) – deer
Ox (bou) – oxen
Die (zar) – dice
Person (persoana) - people