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Los adjetivosLos adjetivos
Adjectives - Describing things.Adjectives - Describing things.
Los adjetivosLos adjetivos
Adjectives must agree with the Adjectives must agree with the nouns they modify in nouns they modify in GENDERGENDER (masculine or feminine) and (masculine or feminine) and NUMBERNUMBER (singular or plural) (singular or plural)
Examples of nouns and adjectives
Nouns
La regla (feminine, singular)Las chicas (feminine, plural)El chico (masculine, singular)Los libros (masculine, plural)
Adjectives
roja (feminine, singular)rubias (feminine, plural)guapo (masculine, singular)negros (masculine, plural)
If a noun or adjective ends in If a noun or adjective ends in ––aa, , it is usually it is usually
feminine feminine and singularand singular
la reglla reglaa roj rojaa
Noun, feminine & singular Adjective, feminine & singular
If a noun or adjective ends in If a noun or adjective ends in ––asas, , it is usually it is usually
feminine feminine and pluraland plural
las chiclas chicasas rubi rubiasas
Noun, feminine & plural Adjective, feminine & plural
If a noun or adjective ends in If a noun or adjective ends in ––oo, , it is usually it is usually
masculinemasculine and singular and singular
El muchachEl muchachoo guap guapoo
Noun, masculine & singular Adjective, masculine & singular
If a noun or adjective ends in If a noun or adjective ends in ––osos, , it is usually it is usually
masculinemasculine and plural and plural
Los librLos librosos negr negrosos
Noun, masculine & plural Adjective, masculine & plural
Some nouns do NOT end in –Some nouns do NOT end in –oo or –or –aa so you have to know if they are so you have to know if they are
masculinemasculine or or femininefeminine..
Reloj – masculine, el reloj, los relojes
Pupitre – masculine, el pupitre, los pupitres
Mujer – feminine, la mujer, las mujeres
Some nouns are exceptionsSome nouns are exceptionsto the ruleto the rule
día – masculine, el día, los días
mapa – masculine, el mapa, los mapas
Some adjectives end in aSome adjectives end in avowel or consonant, so you vowel or consonant, so you only change the number by only change the number by
adding –s or -esadding –s or -es
azul, azules (for both masculine & feminine)
inteligente, inteligentes (for both masculine & feminine)
El chico es _________
altas
alta
altos
alto
alto
Noun, masculine & singular Adjective, masculine & singular
La chica es________________
morenas y bonitas
morena y bonita
morenos y bonitos
moreno y bonito
morena y bonita
Noun, feminine & singular Adjectives, feminine & singular
Carlos y Tomás son______________________
simpático y cómico
simpáticos y cómicos
simpáticos y cómicos
simpática y cómica
simpáticas y cómicas
Nouns, masculine & plural Adjectives, masculine & plural
El perro es _________________
blanca y negra
blanco y negro
blancas y negras
blanco y negro
blancos y negros
Noun, masculine & singular Adjectives, masculine & singular
Las puertas son _____________________
rojo y granderojos y grandes
roja y granderojas y grandes
rojas y grandes
Noun, feminine & plural Adjectives, feminine & plural