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1 In Spanish, all words are either “masculine” or “feminine”.
Look at the ending of the word to know if it is masculine or feminine….

2 What if the word doesn’t end in “o” or “a”???
How will you know if it’s masculine or feminine???

3 Memorize these acronyms…

4 D ión z a Feminine words usually end in d-ión-z-a la ciudad- city
la canción- song la luz- light la casa- house

5 LONERS Masculine words usually end in l-o-n-e-r-s el carril- lane
el teléfono- phone el malecón- boardwalk el alambre- wire el color- color el autobus- bus

6 There are exceptions!!! El mapa- map El agua- water La foto- picture
Nevertheless, memorize LONERS & DIONZA

7 Definite Articles- words for “the”
article noun Singular- masculine El chico- the boy Singular- feminine La chica- the girl Plural- masculine Los chicos- the boys feminine Las chicas- the girls el la los las

8 Práctica: the shoe __ zapato El zapato the shoes ____ zapatos
Los zapatos the shirt ___ camisa La camisa the shirts ____camisas Las camisas

9 Indefinite Articles- words for “a/an” or “some”
article noun Singular- maculine feminine Plural- masculine

10 Práctica: a hat ____ sombrero some hats _____ sombreros a bag
_____ bolsa some bags ______ bolsas


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