L OS A RTÍCULOS Y A DJETIVOS Apuntes #7
Gender… Masculine vs. Feminine Word ends in ‘o’ = Masculine, or word refers to a male person Word ends in ‘a’ / ‘dad’ / ‘ion’ = Feminine, or word refers to a female person MaletaVueloCanciónFelicidad PilotoPerroSandíaPantalla
To make a noun plural… If word ends in a vowel, add ‘s’ If word ends in a consonant, add ‘es’ MaletaVueloCanciónFelicidad PilotoPerroSandíaPantalla
Definite article in English, ‘the’ Must know gender and plurality of word to decide what word it will be in Spanish Singular, el or la Plural, los or las Masculine, el or los Feminine, la or las
MaletaVueloCanciónFelicidad PilotoPerroSandíaPantalla Maletas Vuelos Canciónes Felicidades Pilotos Perros Sandías Pantallas
Indefinite article in English, ‘a’ / ‘an’ or some Must know gender and plurality of word to decide what word it will be in Spanish Singular, un or una Plural, unos or unas Masculine, un or unos Feminine, una or unas
MaletaVueloCanciónFelicidad PilotoPerroSandíaPantalla Maletas Vuelos Canciónes Felicidades Pilotos Perros Sandías Pantallas
Adjectives follow nouns in spanish They agree in gender and number Must make feminine if noun is feminine Must make plural if nouns are plural Tall boy Tall boys Blonde girl Blonde girls Nice student (male) Nice students (mixed group) Fantastic teacher (female)