Gender of Nouns - Flashcard

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In Spanish, knowing the gender of a noun is important because...

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everything in Spanish has to agree with the gender of the noun.

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In Spanish, all nouns have ______.

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gender

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All Spanish nouns are considered as either ____ or ____.

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masculine/feminine

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All masculine nouns start with the article _____

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el

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All feminine nouns start with the article ____.

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la

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Usually, nouns that end in -o, -ma, -or, and -s are:

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masculine

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Usually, nouns that end in -a, -ción, -dad and -ora are:

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Feminine

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For some nouns, like "estudiante" and "dentista", the only way to tell the Gender is by...

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the article (el/la) of the noun

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Choose the correct definite article: _____ lápiz.

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el

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Choose the correct definite article: ___ turista

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el/la