Plurals Notes Ms. Tanner’s Beginning Spanish. What are plurals? Singular – 1 of something Plural – 2 or more of something.

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1 Plurals Notes Ms. Tanner’s Beginning Spanish

2 What are plurals? Singular – 1 of something Plural – 2 or more of something

3 What are the rules? Rule #1 – You add the letter S to the end of a word that ends with a vowel. – Calendario  calendarios – Rojo  rojos – Libro  libros – Pollo  pollos – Oso  osos

4 What are the rules? Rule #2 – You add the letters es to the end of a word that ends with a consonant. Papel  papeles Reloj  relojes

5 What are the rules? Rule #3 – Not really a rule, rather an exception to the rules... – If a noun or an adjective ends with a z, you need to change the z to a c, then you follow rule #2! – Examples: L ápiz  lapic  lapices Luz  luc  luces

6 What are the rules? Rule #4 If you change the adjective or noun, you also need to change the article that is in front of the noun. – El  los – La  las

7 Practice El oso  los osos El escritorio  los escritorios La maestra  las maestras La vaca  las vacas El l ápiz  los lapices

8 More Plurals Practice! Yay! MasculineFeminine SingularElLa PluralLoslas

9 More Practice Los lapices  el lapiz Los maestros  el maestro Los perros  el perro Los gatos  el gato Las vacas  la vaca Las ambulancias  la ambulancia Las rosas  la rosa Las doctoras  la doctor