Gender of Nouns/Definite & Indefinite Articles

All Spanish nouns have gender!

• Cierto 
• Falso

Usually, nouns that end in -o are considered to be masculine.

• Cierto
• Falso

Usually, nouns that end in -a are considered to be feminine.

• Cierto 
• Falso

Nouns that end in an -e can be either masculine or feminine. 

• Cierto
• Falso

Nouns that end in -os are:

• masculine/plural

• feminine/plural

Nouns that end in -as are:

• masculine/plural

• feminine/plural

el chico=

• the boy
• the girl
• a boy
• a girl

la chica=

• the boy
• the girl
• a boy
• a girl

los chicos=

• the boys
• the girls
• some/few boys
• some/few girls

los chicos can also mean the boys and girls (mixed group)

• Cierto
• Falso