SC - spelling please

[lilinah at earthlink.net]

Audrey wrote:
>Actually...
>Hors-d'oeuvre is the right spelling (dictionary says
>so... French is my first language, by the way)
>And plural is hors-d'oeuvre also
>*Without* a final 's' (same form singular and plural)
>And with a '-' between both words.

I have no doubt you are correct. But in American English the plural 
includes an "s". You can eat one hors-d'oeuvre off of a plate of 
hors-d'oeuvres. In America, we kinda pronounce on as "or derv" and a 
plateful as "or dervs".

Anahita,
cringing slightly at how she just butchered some lovely French.