What is the plural of shelf?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the plural form of the word 'shelf'. The expected answer is the word used to describe more than one shelf.
Answer
shelves
The final answer is shelves.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is shelves.
More Information
The plural of 'shelf' is 'shelves'. For nouns ending in '-f' or '-fe', often the f changes to 'v' and '-es' is added to form the plural.
Tips
A common mistake is to incorrectly change just the ending to 'shelfs' instead of 'shelves'.
Sources
- The Plural of Shelf - Grammar Monster - grammar-monster.com
- Shelf Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary - britannica.com
- What is the plural of shelf? - WordHippo - wordhippo.com
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