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18 Cards in this Set
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cognate
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A cognate is a word that looks and or sounds the same in english and spanish
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word order
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In spanish, typically the adjective comes after the noun
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gender
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In spanish, nouns are either classified as masculine or feminine
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number
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In spanish nouns, adjectives, and person are either singular or plural
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agreement
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In spanish, nouns and adjectives must agree in gender and in number
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indefinite article
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Indefinite articles accompan nouns and tell gender and number. They are vague and mean a, an or some
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definite article
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Accompany nouns and tell gender and number. They are specific and mean the.
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number / sustantivo
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A noun in spanish is called either a nombre or a sustantivo. They have gender and number. They are accompanied by an article. They can be replaced by pronouns
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adjetivos
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an adjetivo is a word that modifies a noun. It must agree with the noun in gender and in number
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adverbio
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An adverbio modifies a verb, and usually end in -mente. It describes how the action is being done
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verbo
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A verbo is a word that shows action. In spanish that infinites end in -ar -er or -ir. In spanish they can be conjugated in many tenses. They can be irregular, regular, or stem changing
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tense
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In spanish is when an action occurs
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infinitive
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An infinitive is a verb in its unchanged or pure state. In english it starts with "to" and in spanish it ends in -ar, -ir, or -er.
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to conjugate
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To conjugate is to change the verb to reflect the speaker, or who or what is doing the action
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1st, 2nd, 3rd person
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In spanish 1st, 2nd, 3rd person refers to who is doing the action
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peer editing
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Peer editing is when another student checks your work for mistakes and gives you feedback
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los interogativos
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Interrogatives are the words we use to ask questions in spanish
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gerund
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The "ing" form of the verb is called "Gerund"
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