2011年2月18日 · Rooves is not wrong per se, but extremely uncommon nowadays. Here are the stats from the Corpus of Contemporary American English and the British National Corpus: COCA BNC roofs 2307 653 rooves 1 5 The Corpus of Historical American English has 6 cites for rooves, one from 1890, two from 1930, two from 1950, and one from 1980.

2023年8月30日 · 1. The plural of roof is roofs or rooves. "Rooves" is an older form of the word and rarely used these days. Australian children right up to the 1980s, for example, were brought up with the word ...

2022年4月28日 · "Rooves" is an older form of the word and rarely used these days. Australian children right up to the 1980s, for example, were brought up with the word "rooves" rather than roofs, and it is still ...

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2024年10月16日 · "Rooves" is an older form of the word and rarely used these days. Australian children right up to the 1980s, for example, were brought up with the word "rooves" rather than roofs, and it is still ...

Both roofs and rooves are perfectly acceptable alternatives in British English, as are hoofs, hooves. As [often homophobic] slang, I've seen pooves as well as poofs. But I think there's always a slow steady tendency for the irregular (-ves) forms to be displaced in …

That is a correct spelling (rooves) of the plural of roof, but in many areas using the English language, "roofs" is the preferred plural. The word "rooves" may be rejected by many popular spell ...

It certainly isn't Australian, although the plural of "roof" is pronounced that way. It's probably incorrect to spell "roofs" that way in either form of English.

2023年8月22日 · The materials were easy to get, make and use. They could be replaced without problems and it kept the rain, snow out. Thatched roofs are still in use because it is a good material. Problems with ...

What is the cost to have overhanging rooves? Updated: 10/16/2024. Wiki User. ∙ 12y ago. Add an answer. Want this question answered? Be notified when an answer is posted. 📣 Request Answer.