Gender of Nouns Flashcards

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1
Q

In Spanish, all nouns are either?

A

masculine or feminine.

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2
Q

“El” and “la” both mean?

A

The

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3
Q

Nouns that end in -o are usually?

A

masculine

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4
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Nouns that end in -a are usually?

A

Feminine

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5
Q

One cannot predict the gender of a noun, except in the case of?

A

living creatures

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6
Q

Masculine nouns that end in a consonant often have a corresponding what?

A

feminine form that ends in -a.
el profesor y la profesora

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7
Q

Nouns that end in -sión, -ción, -dad, -tad, -tud, -umbre are?

A

Feminine

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8
Q

Is televisión masculine of feminine?

A

feminine

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9
Q

Is decisión masculine of feminine?

A

feminine

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10
Q

Is ciudad masculine of feminine?

A

feminine

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11
Q

is actitud masculine of feminine?

A

feminine

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12
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is gratitud masculine of feminine?

A

feminine

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13
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Is muchedumbre
masculine or feminine?

A

feminine

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14
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Some nouns that end in -a are?

A

Masculine

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15
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Is problema masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

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16
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programa
masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

17
Q

mapa masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

18
Q

sistema
masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

19
Q

Translate: The system is the problem

A

El sistema es el problema

20
Q

poema masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

21
Q

dia is masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

22
Q

tema masculine or feminine?

A

Masculine

23
Q

Translate: The topic of the day is the weather

A

el tema del dia es el clima

24
Q

clima masculine or feminine?

A

masculine

25
Q

idioma masculine or feminine?

A

masculine

26
Q

sofa masculine or feminine?

A

masculine

27
Q

planeta

A

masculine

28
Q

Translate: I sit on the couch with the map of the planets

A

siento en el sofa con el mapa de los planetas

29
Q

Many nouns that end in -ma are?

A

Masculine

30
Q

A few nouns that end in -ma are feminine, such as?

A

la cama and la pluma.

31
Q

Which four words must be memorized as masculine that don’t end in -ma?

A

el dia, el sofa, el mapa y el planeta

32
Q

A few nouns that end in -o are?

A

Feminine

33
Q

Which two feminine nouns end in -0?

A

el mano y el radio