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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

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.

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.

Alternatives:

  • my friend's

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