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Plural of Words in "-AL"

Hi French learners!

In French, the words in -al have their plural in -aux.

Did you know that there are some exceptions with a plural in -als?

Hare are the 9 exceptions:

Words ending with "Al" with a plural ending with "Als"

1. Chacal = Chacals / {Jackal}
2. Aval = Avals / {Downstream}
3. Bal = Bals / {Bal}
4. Carnaval = Carnavals / {Carnival}
5. Corral = Corrals / {Corral}
6. Récital = Récitals / {Recital}
7. Régal = Régals / {Treat, Delight}
8. Festival = Festivals / {Festival}
9. Final =Finals / {Final}