Spanish 1 Senderos Nouns

In Spanish, nouns...

• have genders

• are only plural

• end in -ción

• are only masculine

If you have a word that ends in ISTA then you can use the ___ to identify if it's masculine or feminine

• article

• the ending

• the noun

• the verb

If you are referring to a group of people that contains both males and females you will..

• use the masculine plural form

• use the feminine plural form

• add an AS to the end of the word

• add a DAD to the end of the word

To make a word plural that ends in Z...

• you change the Z to a C and then add ES

• you change the Z to a Q and add UES

• you add an ES

• you add an AS

To make a word plural that ends in a consonant, you have to...

• add an es

• add an os

• add an s

• add an 's (apostrophe s)

To form the plural form of a word that ends in a vowel you...

• add an S

• add an ES

• add a DAD

• leave it but only change the article to los or las

Make the word plural (be sure to type in all lowercase AND make the article plural too!): la comunidad

Make the word plural (be sure to type in all lowercase AND make the article plural too!): una estudiante

Make the word plural (be sure to type in all lowercase AND make the article plural too!): el problema

Make the word plural (be sure to type in all lowercase AND make the article plural too!): el hombre