Definite Articles Indefinite Articles In Spanish nouns are
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Definite Articles & Indefinite Articles
In Spanish, nouns are masculine or feminine. Masculine nouns usually end in an –O & feminine nouns usually end in an –A. carro fruta If a noun ends with a an –E or a consonant, you must memorize if it is masculine or feminine. ***look for el or la on vocab sheet*** pared coche (car)
Singular nouns name one of something and plural nouns name more than one of something. estudiantes If a word ends in a vowel, add –”s” to make it plural. Fruta frutas If a word ends in a consonant, add –”es” to make it plural. Animal animales
Definite articles are placed in front of nouns and must match the noun in GENDER and in NUMBER. In English, there is one definite article: THE. In Spanish, there are four defininte articles: singular Plural masculine el feminine la los las the
EL is used in front of masculine -singular NOUNS! el profesor el chico el sombrero LA is used in front of femininesingular NOUNS! la profesora la chica la falda
LOS is used in front of masculine-plural NOUNS! los zapatos libros los sombreros LAS is used in front of feminine-plural NOUNS! las camisas las bufandas las joyas
VAMOS A PRACTICAR Write the definite for each word. 1. joyas 2. amiga 3. profesora 4. gorras 5. libros 6. zapato 7. frutas 8. carros
Indefinite articles are placed in front of nouns and must match the noun in GENDER and in NUMBER. In English, there are 3 indefinite articles: A, AN, SOME. In Spanish, there are four indefininte articles: masculine singular Un Plural Unos feminine Una A, an Unas some
UN is used in front of masculine-singular NOUNS! un profesor un chico un sombrero UNA is used in front of femininesingular NOUNS! una profesora una chica una falda
UNOS is used in front of masculineplural NOUNS! unos zapatos unos libros unos sombreros UNAS is used in front of feminine-plura NOUNS! unas camisas unas bufandas unas joyas
VAMOS A PRACTICAR Write the indefinite for each word. 1. camisetas 2. chica 3. profesora 4. zapato 5. libros 6. botas 7. faldas 8. chicos
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