S1C1 - Nouns and Articles

Definite Articles

For nouns that refer to living things

Masculine

MasF noun: ending in -o

Masculine noun: ending in -or

Masculine noun: ending in -ista

el chico - the boy

el conductor - the (male) driver

el turista - the tourist (male)

el pasajero - the (male) passenger

el profesor - the (male) professor

Feminine

Fem noun: ending in -a

fem noun: ending in -ora

fem noun: ending in -ista

la chica - the girl

la conductora - the (female) driver

la turista - the tourist (female)

la pasajera - the (female) passenger

la profesora - the (female) professor

For nouns that refer to nonliving things

Masculine

masculine nouns ending in -o

masculine nouns ending in -ma

masculine nouns ending in -s

el cuaderno - the notebook

el problema - the problem

el autobús - the bus

el diario - the diary

el programa - the program

el país - the country

Feminine

feminine nouns ending in -a

feminine nouns ending in -ción

feminine nouns ending in -dad

la computadora - the computer

la lección - the lesson

la nacionalidad - the nationality

la cosa - the thing

la conversación - the conversation

la comunidad - the community


Indefinite Articles