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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

english

which one is right-
piece of clothes or pieces of clothes
  

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One piece of clothing. Two (or more) pieces of clothing. Piece of clothes would be incorrect.

  • One piece of clothing.
  • Two (or more) pieces of clothing.
  • Piece of clothes would be incorrect.
  • Pieces of clothes would mean sleeves, collars, trouser legs, etc.
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One piece of clothing.
Two (or more) pieces of clothing.
Piece of clothes would be incorrect.
Pieces of clothes would mean sleeves, collars, trouser legs, etc.
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Anonymous which one is right-piece of clothes or pieces of clothes
Hmm. I always say an item of clothing (one, e.g., a shirt) and items of clothing (more than one,e.g., a shirt and a sweater).

pieces makes it sound like someone tore the clothes apart.

CJ

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