Plural of quiz? quizzes

Frank C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Plural of quiz? quizzes

Why is quite not plural inthe follwing sentence?

On va regarder des films d'horreur et faire des quiz sur le thème d'Halloween.

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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Frank

 ‘ quiz ‘ is an anglicisme, and is invariable in French. 

‘ Quizzes’, ‘ quizs’ or ‘ quizes ’ are presumably steps too far for French to adopt, being very ‘ foreign ‘, with no recognised way to pronounce them ! The invariable spelling also applies to words like ‘ nez’ and ‘ gaz ‘.

 https://dictionnaire.lerobert.com/definition/quiz

 

 https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/quiz-quizzes.535028/

 

Frank C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
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Plural of quiz? quizzes

Why is quite not plural inthe follwing sentence?

On va regarder des films d'horreur et faire des quiz sur le thème d'Halloween.

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