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my friends' vs my friends's

Both "my friends'" and "my friends's" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "My friends'" is the possessive form for a plural noun ending in 's', while "my friends's" is the possessive form for a singular noun ending in 's'.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 4409 views

my friends'

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "my friends'" when indicating that something belongs to multiple friends. This is the possessive form for a plural noun ending in 's'.

Examples:

  • I am going to my friends' house for dinner.
  • These are my friends' books.
  • I rarely try to swallow my friends' tongues.
  • Half of my friends' parents are divorced.
  • Just watching my friends' tailgating party.
  • But I was close to my friends' children.
  • Three of my friends' fathers were shot.
  • Just so my friends' mothers can have something to brag about.
  • That didn't include using my friends' bodies.
  • You envy my advancement and my friends'.
  • Most of my friends' parents.
  • I also believe you know about some of my friends' extracurricular activities.
  • And l don't spill my friends' beans.
  • Oil execs, waitresses, my friends' moms.
  • All my friends' parents are divorced.
  • But my friends' secrets are at your disposal.
  • You should have seen my friends' faces.
  • All my friends' parents are separated.
  • I see how kids affect my friends' lives.
  • And I'm trying to save my friends' jobs.
  • Truthfully, it's not like any of my friends' parents are so great.
  • Yes! I wanted to share my friends' enthusiasm, but I couldn't.

Alternatives:

  • the friends'

my friends's

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

Use "my friends's" when indicating that something belongs to a singular friend. This is the possessive form for a singular noun ending in 's'.

Examples:

  • This is my friends's car.
  • I am going to my friends's party.
  • My friend's an outcast here.
  • Relax, my friend's got it covered.
  • My friend's rebuilding her pelvic floor.
  • My friend's filing suit against the city.
  • My friend's sittin' there.
  • My friend's stuck in Chicago.
  • I went to get my friend's belongings in Eureka.
  • I was filling out my friend's form...
  • We'll go to my friend's cabin.
  • I quit work and joined my friend's organic farm.
  • He's my friend's dog...
  • We buried my friend's brother today.
  • My friend's drunk because of you.
  • To honor my friend's memory, I must be someone else.
  • I was... downloaded into my friend's body.
  • My... my friend's out of town.
  • My friend's out of town.
  • Witnessing my friend's final breath?
  • He's my friend's brother.
  • Because she's my friend's girl, I stopped thinking about it.

Alternatives:

  • my friend's

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