Spanish notes

Notes on days

• lunes:Monday
• martes:Tuesday
• miércoles:Wednesday
• jueves:Thurday
• viernes:Friday
• sábado-saturday
• domingo-Sunday
• Qué día es hoy-What day is today
• Hoy es-Today is
• Qué día fue ayer-What day was yesterday
• Qué día será mañana-What day will tomorrow be
• Mañana será-tomorrow will be
• Hoy es-Today is
• Ayer fue-yesterday was
• Hoy-Today
• Ayer-Tomorrow
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Plural words notes

When making a word plural

• El=Los
• La=Las

When making a word plural If there is already a vowel at the end of the word then put an S if there is no vowel as the end puts an ES. The only exception to this rule is if it ends in a Z makes it CES.

Examples:

• El papel = The paper (Male)
• Los lapices de color = The colored pencils (Male)
• Lapices de cera = crayons

Crayons is an unofficial spanish word and many people use it but it's not officially recognized.

• La carpeta = The folder/binder (Female)
• El diccionario = The dictionary (Male)
• El pupitre = The student desk (Male)
• El libro (El texto)= The (text) book (Male)

El texto de ____ = The _____ textbook

• Las tijeras = The scissors (Already plural) (Female)
• El dinero = The money (Already plural) (Male)
• El marcador = The marker (Male)

El piloto = A slang version of El marcador (Male) 

• El telefono celular = The cellphone (Male)
• El borrador = The eraser (Male)
• La goma = The eraser (specific countries use this)
• La perforadora = The hole puncher (female)
• La engrapadora = The stapler (female)
• El sacapuntas = The pencil sharpener (Male)

El sacapuntas only needs to change to los sacapuntas because it already has a s at the end.

• La botella de agua = The water bottle (female)
• La mochila = The backpack  (female)
• La papelera = The wastepaper basket (A trash can only for paper) (female)
• El proyector = The projector (Male)
• La pizarra = chat-board (female)
• El tablero blanco = The white board (Male)
• El tablero inteligente = The smart board (Male)
• La puerta = door  (female)
• La ventana = window (female)
• El ordenador portátil = The laptop (Male)
• La computadora = laptop (female)
• El raton = The computer mouse (rat) (Male)
• El teclado = The keyboard (Male)
• El cartel = The poster (Male) 

El afiche = poster (synonym to el cartel) (Male)

• La bandera = The flag (female)
• El television = Television (Male)
• La nota = grade (female)

La notas = notes you write (female)

• La prueba = The quiz (female)
• La campana = The bell (female)
• Los anuncios = The announcements (Male)