5th grade Gender and Plurals
These are the gender rules for Spanish nouns:
1. Spanish nouns ending in _o are usually masculine.
2. Spanish nouns ending in _a are usually feminine.
3. Days of the week months of the year, and names of rivers are masculine.
4.The meaning of some Spanish nouns dictates the gender of the word. For example padre is dad and therefore is masculine, madre is mom and is therefore feminine.
5. Some Spanish nouns don't follow a particular rule. you must learn the gender of teach of these words individually.
These are the rules for making a noun plural in Spanish:
1. If the word ends in a vowel, add -s
2. If the word ends in a consonant, add -es
3. If the word ends in z, change the z to a c and add -es
1. Spanish nouns ending in _o are usually masculine.
2. Spanish nouns ending in _a are usually feminine.
3. Days of the week months of the year, and names of rivers are masculine.
4.The meaning of some Spanish nouns dictates the gender of the word. For example padre is dad and therefore is masculine, madre is mom and is therefore feminine.
5. Some Spanish nouns don't follow a particular rule. you must learn the gender of teach of these words individually.
These are the rules for making a noun plural in Spanish:
1. If the word ends in a vowel, add -s
2. If the word ends in a consonant, add -es
3. If the word ends in z, change the z to a c and add -es