I'd go with "Pay-tos" if I absolutely had to, otherwise i would revert to what I believe "Pay-to" actually is (an adjective) and make the noun it modifies plural.
On 11/1/06, John Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pay-to? > > Assume that it's a thing (like time-out) and that I can't pluralize it > by writing times-out (even though that might seem to be more correct, > but it's not because it's a thing, a 'time-out'). > > If the plural of CD is CDs (not CD's) is the plural of Pay-to > 'Pay-tos'? That looks weird to my eye, like Pay-tauz, but not any > sillier than Pay-to's. -- Bill Swallow HATT List Owner WWP-Users List Owner Senior Member STC, TechValley Chapter http://techcommdood.blogspot.com avid homebrewer and proud beer snob "I see your OOO message and raise you a clue." _______________________________________________ Interested in Interactive 3D Documentation? Get the scoop at http://www.doc-u-motion.com Your 3D Documentation Community. _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals To post a message to the list, send an email to [email protected] To find out more about the list, including archives and your account options, visit http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com If you need assistance with the list, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
