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Plural with s- doubling
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Nouns ending in -nis double the s before the ending vowel –e of the plural number.
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Examples
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| singular | plural |
| Zeugnis | Zeugnisse |
| Verhältnis | Verhältnisse |
| Ergebnis | Ergebnisse |
| Kenntnis | Kenntnisse |
| Ereignis |
Ereignisse
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| Versäumnis |
Versäumnisse
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| Bedürfnis |
Bedürfnisse
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| Erlebnis |
Erlebnisse
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Nouns ending in -us also double the -s in the plural.
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| singular | plural |
| Zirkus | Zirkusse |
| Bus | Busse |
| Fokus | Fokusse |
