Irregular plural Nouns That Change In Special Ways

The following words change in special ways. They do not follow any specific rules.

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More than one woman ? : women

More than one foot: feet ?

More than one mouse ? : mice

More than one child? : children

More than one person?: people

As you can see there is no specific pattern or rule for this group. In some words, we only change one letter of the singular form of the word; but with others, we can either change more than one letter or even in some cases change it into a complete different word.

Hence, the best way is to learn them by heart and start using them in your daily conversation to be able to remember them and retain their meaning.