Question

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2. what are the 4 forms of definite articles en español? what do they mean?

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1. what are the 4 forms of the indefinite articles en español? what do they mean?

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1. how do we make nouns plural in spanish?

a. when a noun ends in a vowel: ____
b. when a noun ends in a consonant: ____
c. when a noun ends in -z: ____

Explanation:

1. In Spanish, definite articles have four forms: el (masculine singular), la (feminine singular), los (masculine plural), las (feminine plural). They are used to refer to specific nouns, similar to "the" in English.
2. Indefinite articles in Spanish are un (masculine singular), una (feminine singular), unos (masculine plural), unas (feminine plural). They mean "a", "an" (singular) or "some" (plural).

3.

• a. When a noun ends in a vowel, add -s to make it plural. For example, libro (book) becomes libros.
• b. When a noun ends in a consonant, add -es. For example, joven (young person) becomes jóvenes.
• c. When a noun ends in -z, change the -z to -c and then add -es. For example, lápiz (pencil) becomes lápices.

Answer:

1. el, la, los, las = Meaning: "the" (referring to specific nouns)
2. un, una, unos, unas = Meaning: "a/an" (singular) and "some" (plural)

3.

• a. Add -s.
• b. Add -es.
• c. Change -z to -c and add -es.