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Which one is correct?
1. My flight was tiring because it was a twelve-hour flight.
2. My flight was tiring because it was a twelve-hours flight.
Jan 15, 2025 2:32 PM
Answers · 3
3
Number one is correct. 'A twelve hour flight' is an adjective, adjectives are never plural.
Jan 15, 2025 3:07 PM
1
Good English would be:
My flight was tiring because it was twelve hours long. OR
My twelve-hour flight was tiring. (It’s obvious that its length would make it tiring)
Jan 19, 2025 12:58 AM
1
12-hour 🕣
Jan 16, 2025 2:35 AM
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