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==Irregular Plural== | ==Irregular Plural== | ||
* 👀 However, there are 9 exceptions which are pluralized with <code>-aux</code>: | * 👀 However, there are 9 exceptions which are pluralized with <code>-aux</code>: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!Singular French | !Singular French | ||
!Plural French | !Plural French | ||
!Translation | !Translation | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un bail | |un bail | ||
|des baux | |des baux | ||
|lease(s) | |lease(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un corail | |un corail | ||
|des coraux | |des coraux | ||
|coral(s) | |coral(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un émail | |un émail | ||
|des émaux | |des émaux | ||
|enamel(s) | |enamel(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un soupirail | |un soupirail | ||
|des soupiraux | |des soupiraux | ||
|window(s) | |window(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|le travail | |le travail | ||
|les travaux | |les travaux | ||
|work(s) | |work(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|le ventail | |le ventail | ||
|les ventaux | |les ventaux | ||
|No English equivalent = moving part(s) of a door | |No English equivalent = moving part(s) of a door | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un vitrail | |un vitrail | ||
|des vitraux | |des vitraux | ||
|stained glass window(s) | |stained glass window(s) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un fermail | |un fermail | ||
|des fermaux | |des fermaux | ||
|kinds of staples used in archeology (rare word) | |kinds of staples used in archeology (rare word) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|un gemmail | |un gemmail | ||
|des gemmaux | |des gemmaux |