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How do I make my son in law possessive?

How do I make my son in law possessive?

I know that the plural form is “sons-in-law”, so would the possessive form be “son’s-in-law”?

What is the possessive form of in laws?

in-laws — plural possessive (More than one in-law resides there.) I’m going over to the in-laws’. (House is suggested here.) My brothers-in-law’s (not laws’) business closed because of financial problems.

What is the plural possessive of brother-in-law?

brothers-in-law’s
Therefore the Singular possessive form is: brother-in-law’s and the Plural possessive form is: brothers-in-law’s. Note: Remember that whenever we use a compound noun in a sentence, if we need to make it possessive we treat it as a single whole, meaning as one unit.

How do you use son-in-law in a sentence?

Despite Noon’s best efforts, David has forgotten which of his sons-in-law he should be angry with. It’s a family-run restaurant with everyone there — grandfather, grandmother, daughters, sons, sons-in-law. So are my two sons-in-law, but they have to work a full day to pay a mortgage.

What is the plural for son in law?

The plural of “son-in-law” is “sons-in-law,” but the possessive is “son-in-law’s.”

Is father in laws a plural noun?

noun. fathers- / ˈ fɑːðɚzənˌlɑː/. Learner’s definition of FATHER-IN-LAW. [count] : the father of your husband or wife.

What is the rule of plural possessive?

Use an apostrophe+”s” (‘s) to show that one person/thing owns or is a member of something.

  • Use an apostrophe after the “s” (s’) at the end of a plural noun to show possession.
  • If a plural noun doesn’t end in “s,” add an apostrophe+”s” to create the possessive form.

    • What is the possessive form of plural?

    The possessive form is used with nouns referring to people, groups of people, countries, and animals. It shows a relationship of belonging between one thing and another. To form the possessive, add apostrophe + s to the noun. If the noun is plural, or already ends in s, just add an apostrophe after the s.