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

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)