PluralizationService.Pluralize(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Data.Entity.Design.PluralizationServices

Assembly:: System.Data.Entity.Design.dll

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Returns the plural form of the specified word.

public:
 abstract System::String ^ Pluralize(System::String ^ word);

public abstract string Pluralize (string word);

abstract member Pluralize : string -> string

Public MustOverride Function Pluralize (word As String) As String

Parameters

word: String

The word to be made plural.

Returns

String

The plural form of the input parameter.

Remarks

The PluralizationService class applies English rules for constructing plural and singular forms of words. To extend the service to other languages, use the PluralizationService on the EntityModelSchemaGenerator class.

Applies to