Compound Nouns Flashcards
1
Q
How do you form a compound noun?
A
Plural noun + 3rd person plural verb
Example:
Abre (Abrir, but in 3rd person present tense;)
Latas (Can in plural)
Abre+lata (abrelatas) = can opener
2
Q
El Cumpleaños
A
Birthday
3
Q
El Lavaplatos
A
Dishwasher
4
Q
El Limpiaparabrisas
A
Windshield Wiper
5
Q
El Parabrisas
A
Windshield
6
Q
El Pararrayo(S)
A
Lightning Rod
7
Q
El Parasol
A
Parasol
8
Q
El Pasamano(S)
A
Handrail
9
Q
El Pisapapeles
A
Paperweight
10
Q
El Quitamanchas
A
Stain-Remover
11
Q
El Quitanieves
A
Snowplow
12
Q
El Rascacielos
A
Skyscraper
13
Q
El Salvavidas
A
Life Jacket, Life Guard, Life Boat
14
Q
El Tocadisco
A
Record Player
15
Q
El Trabalenguas
A
Tongue Twister
