babies
Translation
babies, infants
Examples
The babies are sleeping.
The babies are sleeping.
She loves playing with babies.
She loves playing with babies.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) babies There are two babies in the pram.
Similar Words
Synonyms: infants, newborns
Etymology
Plural form of 'baby'. Nouns ending in a consonant + -y change to -ies.
Memory Tips
Remember the spelling rule: the 'y' flies away and 'ies' comes to stay.