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14 Cards in this Set
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Nouns ending in -o or those denoting male persons. (Which article to use?) |
el (el michacho, el libro) |
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Nouns ending in -a or denotes female persons. (Which article to use?) |
la (la muchacha, la mesa) |
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Nouns ending in a consonant. (el professor) |
Simply add a to make feminine. (la profesora) |
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Where personal nouns share the same gender... |
The article used indicates the gender. (el artista/ la artista) |
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Nouns ending in -e or a consonant can be masculine and feminine. The article... |
Indicates the gender. (la clase, el lápiz) |
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Most nouns ending in -ad and -ion are... |
feminine. ( la unoversidad, la nación) |
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Nouns ending in -ma are... |
Masculine ( el problema, el drama) |
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Nouns that end in a vowel form the plural by adding... |
-s (el libro -> el libros) |
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Nouns that end in a consonant add... |
-es (la mujer -> la mujeres |
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Nouns that end in -z... |
Change the z to c in the plural. ( el lápiz -> los lapices) |
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When the last syllable ends with an accent mark... |
The accent is no longer needed in the plural. ( la lección -> las lecciones) |
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Un/una |
a/an |
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Unos/unas |
Some (or a few) |
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Indefinite articles ( un, unos, una, unas) are ommitted when telling someone's profession unless... |
You are qualifying the person. (Good, bad, hardworking, etc) |
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