Definite and Indefinite Articles in Spanish
Learning Objective
Puedo usar artículos definidos e indefinidos en español.
Key Concepts
In Spanish, the definite article 'the' has four forms: el, la, los, and las.
The indefinite articles un and una mean 'a' or 'an' in Spanish, while unos and unas mean 'a few' or 'some'.
Use 'el', 'la', 'los', or 'las' when referring to a specific noun, and use 'un', 'una', 'unos', or 'unas' when referring to a non-specific noun.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 10 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. In Spanish, how many different ways are there to say 'the'?
2. What is the correct definite article to use with the noun 'libro' (book), which is singular and masculine?
3. Provide the correct Spanish translation for 'the cats' knowing that 'gato' means cat (masculine).
...and 7 more questions
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Definite & Indefinite Articles
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