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There are 9 words:
There are 9 words:


    #'''Chacal''' = ''Chacals'' /  {Jackal}
#'''Chacal''' = ''Chacals'' /  {Jackal}
    #'''Aval''' = ''Avals''  /  {Downstream}
#'''Aval''' = ''Avals''  /  {Downstream}
    #'''Bal''' = ''Bals''  /  {Bal}
#'''Bal''' = ''Bals''  /  {Bal}
    #'''Carnaval''' = ''Carnavals''  /  {Carnival}
#'''Carnaval''' = ''Carnavals''  /  {Carnival}
    #'''Corral''' = ''Corrals''  /  {Corral}
#'''Corral''' = ''Corrals''  /  {Corral}
    #'''Récital''' = ''Récitals''  /  {Recital}
#'''Récital''' = ''Récitals''  /  {Recital}
    #'''Régal''' = ''Régals''  /  {Treat, Delight}
#'''Régal''' = ''Régals''  /  {Treat, Delight}
    #'''Festival''' = ''Festivals''  /  {Festival}
#'''Festival''' = ''Festivals''  /  {Festival}
    #'''Final''' =''Finals''  /  {Final}
#'''Final''' =''Finals''  /  {Final}

Revision as of 13:45, 26 December 2016

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

But there are some exceptions whose the plural is -als. There are 9 words:

  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}