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Masculino/Femenina

In Spanish, nouns are either masculine or feminine.

Masculine nouns usually end in “o”…chicoFeminine nouns usually end in “a”…..maestraEven though we may think of people when talking about gender, nouns in Spanish (places, things, etc.) have gender too.

Ejemplo: libro bicicleta

Singular/Plural

Nouns in Spanish are singular (only 1) or plural (more than 1).

All you have to do is add the letter “s” to most singular nouns to make it plural.Ejemplo: guitarra …..guitarras

BUT….

Add “es”…..to make some nouns plural

If a noun ends in a consonant you have to add “es” to make it plural.

Ejemplo: mujer …… mujeres

Definite Articles: the

el amigo la amiga

los amigos las amigas

Maculino Femenina

Which ones are plural? Can you tell?

Indefinite Articles: a, some

un amigo una amiga

unos amigos unas amigas

Maculino Femenina

Which ones are plural? Can you tell?

Un poco macho, pero….

Once you add a boy to a group…it automatically becomes masculine!

Ejemplo: un chico + una chica = los chicos

But……una maestra + una maestra = las maestras.

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