Accents Flashcards
0
Q
When to put accent on aguda word
A
When word ends in “n”, “s”, or a vowel
1
Q
Aguda
A
Stress on last syllable
2
Q
Canción
A
Aguda
Accent on last syllable. Ends in “n”.
3
Q
Llana
A
Vowel of second to last syllable
4
Q
When to put accent on llana
A
If word ends in a consonant OTHER THAN “n” or “s”
5
Q
Lápiz
A
Llana because emphasis on second to last syllable and ends in a consonant that isn’t “n” or “s”
6
Q
Esdrújula
A
Vowel of 3rd to last syllable
/always/ accent
7
Q
Préstamo
A
Esdrújula
8
Q
Sobresdrújula
A
Accent on vowel of 4th to last syllable
/always/ use accent
9
Q
Diséñamelas
A
Sobresdrújula
10
Q
Interrogative form
A
Cuándo Dónde Cómo Qué Quién Cuánto Cuál
11
Q
Adverbs
A
Only if adjective form of word has “en” accent, then adverb form ending in -mente retains it
