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This template allows easy formatting of statements of the form "# thing(s)", with correct use of plurals. It uses the "plural" magic word , so it should work in other languages with minimal modification.
Commonly used in articles to indicate the plural form of a word, serving as a replacement for the full term Plural:. Usage The template is typically followed by a semicolon ( : ) and then plural form of the word.
To its plural form: This is a redirect from a singular noun to its plural form.. Redirects of this sort exist for reader convenience in cases of singular–plural pairs. It is also used for "false singulars", wherein the plural or plural-looking form is better attested in usage, such that the normal "prefer the singular" Wikipedia naming convention is not followed.
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Allows easy formatting of statements using plural. Template parameters Parameter Description Type Status Number 1 The number of items: 0, 1, 2 etc. Number required Singular name 2 The text to use when one item is specified String required plural name 3 The text to use when two or more items are specified. The default is to append the singular form with 's'. String optional 4 4 no description ...
Template {} is an alias for the Redirect category shell template, which may be used to add as many appropriate rcats as needed, usually from one to seven, along with their parameters, to a redirect. For more information see the documentation on its template page. This rcat may also tag a redirect individually: