1 foot ? 1 feet?

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wotcha

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Which is a proper way to say? 1 foot? 1 feet?


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Well, "one" is singular, so the only possible choice is one foot. Are you speaking of the English unit of length or the things on the end of your legs?
 

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1 foot? [STRIKE]1 feet?[/STRIKE]

'foot' is singular, 'feet' plural.
 
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