Plurales irregulares (child, children etc)

En inglés tenemos unas palabras que no se ponen -s para hacer el plural:

one person, two people

one child, two children

one man, two men

one woman, two women

one sheep, two sheep

one fish, two fish

one tooth, two teeth

one foot, two feet

one mouse, two mice

Frases de ejemplo:

The women in my family all live a very long time. 

She had 3 children before age 35.

My grandfather was proud of having all his teeth when he was 50.

Take your feet off the table! We eat there!

Snakes eat mice, but mice don’t eat snakes.

También tenemos plurales que terminan en -ves cuando el sustantivo termina en -f.

one half, two halves

one leaf, two leaves

one loaf, two loaves

one knife, two knives

one shelf, two shelves

one life, two lives

one thief, two thieves

They say that cats have nine lives, but I think mine has more.

Could you take the forks and knives out to the table?

I don’t know where to put it, all the shelves are full.

He taped both halves of the photo together and put it back in the drawer. 

If you have time you can stop to pick up a couple of loaves of bread. 

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También es muy interesante esta lista de los verbos irregulares más comunes.