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What is the proper plural of the following: brother-in-laws or brothers-in-law? Also, where do the hypens go?

What is the proper plural of brother in-law? IS it Brother's in-law or brother in-laws? I don't need the possesive--I need only the plural form. Also, where do hyphens and apostrophes go in proper english?
  

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Hi, What is the proper plural of brother in-law? IS it Brother's in-law or brother in-laws? brothers-in-law I don't need the possesive--I need only the plural form.

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  • Hi, What is the proper plural of brother in-law?
  • IS it Brother's in-law or brother in-laws?
  • brothers-in-law I don't need the possesive--I need only the plural form.
  • Also, where do hyphens and apostrophes go in proper english?
  • Write some sentences and we'll comment on them for you.
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Hi,

What is the proper plural of brother in-law? IS it Brother's in-law or brother in-laws?

brothers-in-law

I don't need the possesive--I need only the plural form. Also, where do hyphens and apostrophes go in proper english?

Write some sentences and we'll comment on them for you.

Clive
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