brings
BRINGZ/ˈbɹɪŋz/
- 1Third-person singular present of bring.
Each spring brings heavy rains to the valley.
The new manager brings years of experience to the team.
Note
A regular -s ending sits on a verb that turns irregular everywhere else: its past tense and past participle are both brought. Every meaning of bring carries over unchanged, so a season brings rain, a prosecutor brings charges, a painting brings a good price. William Stephens in 1696 shows the leading sense, a discipline that "brings them into due moderation". That bring-something-into-a-state pattern survives in brings into line.
brings is a form of bring
bring, verb: To carry or lead something toward the speaker, the hearer, or a place in view. Full entry
- Spelling
- bring → brings: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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