Plurals in Italian: General Rules and Special Cases

In brief Basic rule: the final vowel ending changes — -o → -i, -a → -e, -e → -i Nouns ending in -ca/-ga: add an h to keep the hard sound — amica → amiche, bottega → botteghe Nouns ending in -co/-go: split between -chi/-ghi (hard sound kept) and -ci/-gi (soft sound) depending on stress […]