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== The Basics of Spanish == | == The Basics of Spanish == | ||
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+ | === Gender of Nouns === | ||
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+ | ==== The general rule ==== | ||
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+ | If a word ends in "o" it is usually masculine. If a word ends in "a" it is usually feminine. | ||
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+ | "the" = "el" for masculine, "la" for feminine. | ||
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+ | "a" = "un" in masculine, "una" is feminine | ||
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+ | *el mundo = world | ||
+ | *el chico = boy | ||
+ | *el colegio = school | ||
+ | *el coche = car | ||
+ | *el miedo = fear | ||
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+ | *la chica = girl | ||
+ | *la piscina = swimming pool | ||
+ | *la mesa = table | ||
+ | *la libertad = liberty | ||
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+ | ==== Masculine to Feminine ==== |
Revision as of 02:28, 9 February 2017
The Basics of Spanish
Gender of Nouns
The general rule
If a word ends in "o" it is usually masculine. If a word ends in "a" it is usually feminine.
"the" = "el" for masculine, "la" for feminine.
"a" = "un" in masculine, "una" is feminine
- el mundo = world
- el chico = boy
- el colegio = school
- el coche = car
- el miedo = fear
- la chica = girl
- la piscina = swimming pool
- la mesa = table
- la libertad = liberty