Plural Forms (Part II)

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Today we are going to continue studying plural forms in Italian and how they work:

Words that end with an -i are female and they won't change on their plural form:

Singular		Plural
Italian	English	Italian	English
la crisi	the crisis	le crisi	the crises
l'analisi	the analyse	le analisi	the analyses

There are however, some exceptions:

Singular		Plural
Italian	English	Italian	Spanish
l'alibi	the alibi	gli alibi	the alibis
il brindisi	the toast	i brindisi	the toasts
il taxi	the taxi	i taxi	the taxies

Words that end with an -u are female and don't change in their plural form:

Singular		Plural
Italian	English	Italian	Spanish
la tivù	the television	le tivù	the televisions
la gioventù	the youth	le gioventù	the youths

There are some exceptions:

Singular		Plural
Italian	English	Italian	English
il tabù	the taboo	i tabù	the taboos
il ragù	(pasta sauce)	i ragù	(pasta sauce in plural)

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