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Ray
Lv 5

How to make this sentence correct?

I've never been the best when it comes to plural possession. So, which of these is correct, or what is? Also, can you please explain why?

He felt awkward buying womens' pants.

He felt awkward buying womens pants.

He felt awkward buying women's pants.

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  • 9 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    The third is correct.

    'women' is already a plural. Add a 's for possession.

  • 9 years ago

    He felt awkward buying women's' pants.

    That one is correct, used spell check and googled it.

    Source(s): Spell check Google
  • 9 years ago

    Women's. The possessive of an irregular plural that doesn't end in s is formed by adding 's

  • 9 years ago

    The first one is correct.

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  • 9 years ago

    what are u on about

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