grammar.nouns.plural-invariable
Nouns that don't change in the plural
Unstressed vowel + s stays put: el lunes / los lunes, la crisis / las crisis, el paraguas / los paraguas. Only the article marks number.
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Explanation
Words ending in unstressed vowel + s are invariable: weekdays (el martes → los martes), Greek-derived -is words (la tesis, el análisis), and compounds like el cumpleaños, el abrelatas.
The article does the work: el lunes ('on Monday') vs los lunes ('on Mondays').
Examples
Los lunes trabajo desde casa.
On Mondays I work from home.
On Mondays I work from home.
Region: global
Hubo varias crisis ese año.
There were several crises that year.
There were several crises that year.
Region: global