How Do You Spell INFANTRIES?

Pronunciation: [ˈɪnfəntɹˌiz] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "infantries" may be confusing for some people. It is pronounced as [ɪnˈfæntriz] and is spelled with a suffix -ies instead of -y. This is because the word "infantry" comes from the Latin word "infans" meaning "foot soldier", and adding the -ies suffix follows the spelling rule for changing -y to -ies when pluralizing a word that ends in a consonant plus -y. "Infantries" refers to multiple groups of foot soldiers and is commonly used in military contexts.

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