1.12 People, Places, and Things Flashcards
How to make nouns that end in a consonant plural?
add -es.
How to make nouns that end in -z plural?
replace the -z with -ces.
How to make nouns ending in a vowel plural?
add an -s
What gender are nouns that end in -ista (e.g. pianista)?
Both masculine and feminine.
What gender are nouns that end in -ora?
generally feminine.
What gender are nouns that end in -a?
generally feminine.
What gender are nouns that end in -cion?
generally feminine.
What gender are nouns that end in -dad?
generally feminine.
What gender are nouns that end in -o?
generally masculine.
What gender are nouns that end in -ma?
generally masculine.
What gender are nouns that end in -s (in their singular form)?
generally masculine.
What gender are nouns that end in -or?
generally masculine.
What form is used when you refer to a group of mixed gender items or people?
masculine plural.
What noun endings are generally feminine?
-a -cion -dad -ora
What noun endings are generally masculine?
-o -ma -s -or
cuchillo
problema
