Spanish Nouns & Articles Rules

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What are the Masculine Nouns ending?

  • o

  • or

  • ista

  • ma

  • s

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What is the most common ending for Masculine nouns?

o & or

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What is the most common ending for feminine nouns?

a & ora

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What are the Feminine

  • a

  • ora

  • ista

  • ción

  • dad

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For nouns that end in a vowel, you add a ….

s

ex.

  • el chico - los choicos

  • el diario - los diarios

  • el problema - los problemas

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For nouns that end in a consonant, you add a….

es

ex.

  • la nacionalidad - las nacionalidades

  • el país - los países

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For nouns that end in a z, you change to … & add…

c & es

ex.

  • el lápiz - los lápices

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When a singular noun has an accent mark on last syllabus…

the accent is dropped from the plural form

ex.

  • la lección - las leccones

  • el autobús - los autobuses

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What kind of plural form do you use when referring to a group that includes males and females?

Masculine

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What are the indefinite articles for the masculine?

singular: el → un

plural: los → unos

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What are the indefinite articles for the feminine?

singular: la → una

plural: las → unas

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Which nouns are exceptions to the gender rules?

el mapa (map) & el día (day)- Masculine

La mano (hand) - Feminine

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When do you use definite articles?

When referring to specific nouns

ex. los diccionarios & las computadoras

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When do you use indefinite articles?

When referring to an unspecified person or thing

ex. unos pasajeros & una fotografía