Gender Of Nouns Flashcards
0
Q
Nouns ending in -s or other constants can be either masculine or feminine.
A
El paraguas - umbrella El lunes - Monday
El papel - paper
1
Q
Certain endings imply a noun is FEMININE.
A
Most nouns ending in -DAD, -TAD, -TUD, -ión, -UMBRE, and -IE are feminine.
La ciudad - city La canción - song
La actitud - attitude
2
Q
What should you add when a noun that ends in a vowel?
A
Add an -s to the word
Libro - libros
Silla - sillas
3
Q
What should you add when a noun that ends in a consonant?
A
Add an -es
Profesor - profesores
Papel - papeles
4
Q
What should you add when a noun that ends in a z?
A
Change the final -z to -c and add an -es
Lápiz - lápices