Does it gets a "s"?
Do we add an "s" for female doctor?
like:
Doctor John and doctors Flesha?
Top answer
No, it's not added in English. Best wishes, Joseph
- No, it's not added in English.
- Best wishes, Joseph
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It would be an "e" if anything, but no. We hardly inflect at all that way, and even less all the time with the women's rights thing. We still do "blond/blonde" and only a handful of others.
0Even in the od old sexist days, we rarely had a feminine forms for job titles such as Doctor, Professor, President, Senator, Colonel, Major, Captain, Inspector, etc.
Many jobs had feminine equivalents, editor/editress, actor/actress, policeman/police woman , etc, but we have now either dropped the feminine form or come up with a new term: editor
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