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22 Cards in this Set
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gender of nouns ending in -ista |
m or f, depending on the subject |
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gender of nouns ending in -nte |
m or f, depending on the subject or article, exceptions are masculine and the ending changes to -nta |
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other endings of nouns that are feminine... |
-dad -ción -sión -itis |
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nouns that begin with a stressed 'a' |
take the masculine article 'il' to avoid a double 'a', but the plural form takes the feminine article |
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days of the week |
el lunes el martes el miércoles el jueves el viernes el sábado el domingo |
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on Mondays on Tuesdays etc |
los lunes los martes |
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to pluralise a noun ending in
a vowel
a stressed vowel
a consonant
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a vowel, add -s
a stressed vowel, add -es
a consonant, add -es
-z, change to -ces |
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how are nouns generally changed to form the feminine? |
changing the -o to -a |
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grandfather/mother |
abuelo/a |
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cat |
gato/a |
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brother/sister |
hermano/a |
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boy/girl |
niño/a |
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boyfriend/girlfriend |
novio/a |
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bear (the animal) |
oso/a |
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uncle/aunt |
tío/a |
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king/queen |
rey/reina |
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prince/princess |
príncipe/princesa |
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baron/baroness |
barón/baronesa |
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poet |
poeta/poetisa |
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father/mother |
padre/madre |
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husband/wife |
marido/esposa o mujer |
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son/daughter in law |
yerno/nuera |
