Duolingo Spanish Basics Flashcards
El niño
Boy
El pan
The bread
El agua
The water
La manzana
The apple
El hombre
The man
La mujer
The woman
La niña
The girl
In Spanish all nouns are either masculine or feminine. The articles el and un are used with masculine nouns, whereas la and una are used with feminine nouns.
True
Una niña
A girl
Yo soy un hombre.
I am a man.
I am a man.
Yo soy un hombre.
Yo soy un niño.
I am a boy.
Yo
I
Woman
Mujer
The
La
Man
Hombre
Niño
Boy
Un
A
Yo soy una mujer.
I am a woman.
Es una manzana.
It is an apple.
Usted is the formal version of you, used with strangers. For example, you are a boy is usted es un niño (formal) and tú eres un niño (informal).
True
Usted es un niño.
You are a boy.
The words él and el sound the same but they mean different things. Él means he or him whereas el means the.
True
El es un nino.
He is a boy.
In Spanish, verb endings change to describe who is doing the action and when. For example, I eat is yo como and you eat is tu comes. Because of this, you can just say como arroz (I eat rice) instead of yo como arroz.
True
El come.
He eats.
