Irregular plurals (common list) Flashcards

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Vowel Changes
This is a very common pattern, especially for everyday nouns. The plural form is created by changing a vowel or a set of vowels inside the word.

oo → ee: foot → feet, goose → geese, tooth → teeth

ouse → ice: mouse → mice, louse → lice

an → en: man → men, woman → women

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Man

Ele juntou-se aos outros homens de sua família e decidiu estudar Medicina.

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Men

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Woman

Todas mulheres daquela empresa saíram juntas para um café.

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Women

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Child

Minha irmã disse que ela quer ter vários filhos.

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Children

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Foot

Eu muchuquei meus pés jogando futebol.

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Feet

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Tooth

Meus dentes sisos estão doendo há uma semana.

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Teeth

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Mouse

Quando se mudaram, logo perceberam que o porão estava cheio de camundongos.

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Mice

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Person

Algumas pessoas não respeitaram a fila.

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People

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Goose

Mais cedo fui ao parque e encontrei muitos gansos no lago.

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Geese

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Ox

Meu tio disse que ter cinco vacas ao invés de cem bois.

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Oxen

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Louse

A cabeça dele estava cheia de piolhos.

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Lice

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Die

Você tem que jogar os dados antes de mover o peão.

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Dice

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Larva

Eles esqueceram o lixo aberto e quando retornaram encontraram milhares de larvas.

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Larvae

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Alumnus

Os ex-alunos graduados em 2019 decidiram se encontrar em um bar neste final de semana.

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Alumni

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Crisis

Minha tia está passando por diversas crises de meia idade.

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Crises

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