Gender of Nouns Flashcards
In Spanish, all nouns are either?
masculine or feminine.
“El” and “la” both mean?
The
Nouns that end in -o are usually?
masculine
Nouns that end in -a are usually?
Feminine
One cannot predict the gender of a noun, except in the case of?
living creatures
Masculine nouns that end in a consonant often have a corresponding what?
feminine form that ends in -a.
el profesor y la profesora
Nouns that end in -sión, -ción, -dad, -tad, -tud, -umbre are?
Feminine
Is televisión masculine of feminine?
feminine
Is decisión masculine of feminine?
feminine
Is ciudad masculine of feminine?
feminine
is actitud masculine of feminine?
feminine
is gratitud masculine of feminine?
feminine
Is muchedumbre
masculine or feminine?
feminine
Some nouns that end in -a are?
Masculine
Is problema masculine or feminine?
Masculine
programa
masculine or feminine?
Masculine
mapa masculine or feminine?
Masculine
sistema
masculine or feminine?
Masculine
Translate: The system is the problem
El sistema es el problema
poema masculine or feminine?
Masculine
dia is masculine or feminine?
Masculine
tema masculine or feminine?
Masculine
Translate: The topic of the day is the weather
el tema del dia es el clima
clima masculine or feminine?
masculine
idioma masculine or feminine?
masculine
sofa masculine or feminine?
masculine
planeta
masculine
Translate: I sit on the couch with the map of the planets
siento en el sofa con el mapa de los planetas
Many nouns that end in -ma are?
Masculine
A few nouns that end in -ma are feminine, such as?
la cama and la pluma.
Which four words must be memorized as masculine that don’t end in -ma?
el dia, el sofa, el mapa y el planeta
A few nouns that end in -o are?
Feminine
Which two feminine nouns end in -0?
el mano y el radio
