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This preview provides a comprehensive overview of nouns, adjectives, and the usage of the verb "gustar" in Spanish. Learn about gender, pluralization, and agreement rules for nouns and adjectives. Explore how to express likes and preferences using "gustar."
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Repaso: Nouns, adjectives, and gustar Preview • Nouns • Adjectives • Gustar
Nouns • Nouns for people have natural gender. • Other nouns have gender based on their endings. Still other nouns have gender that must be memorized. • To form the pluralof a noun, add -s to a word ending in a vowel and -es to a word ending in a consonant. Masculine amigo(s) male person libro(s) masculine based on ending papel(es) gender must be memorized
Nouns • Nouns for people have natural gender. • Other nouns have gender based on their endings. Still other nouns have gender that must be memorized. • To form the pluralof a noun, add -s to a word ending in a vowel and -es to a word ending in a consonant. Feminine amiga(s) female person mesa(s) feminine based on ending clase(s) gender must be memorized
Adjectives • Adjectives agree with nouns in gender and number. • Many adjectives end in -o or -r for masculine and -a or -ra for feminine. Other adjectives end in -e or other consonants for both masculine and feminine. • To make an adjective plural, add -s to a vowel or -es to a consonant. Masculine Feminine buena(s) bueno(s) -o changes to -a grande(s) grande(s) same form for m. and f. intelectual(es) intelectual(es)
Gustar • To say what you or others like, use this formula: