Plural of nouns Just like in English, nouns in Spanish can be either singular or plural: the bookthe...

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Plural of nouns

• Just like in English, nouns in Spanish can be either singular or plural:

the book the books

the quiz the quizzes

• In English you add –s or -es to form the plural of a noun.

To form the plural in Spanish...

• Nouns ending in a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) add –s.

SINGULAR PLURAL

el libro los libros

el día los días

la computadora las computadoras

To form the plural in Spanish...

• Nouns ending in a consonant add -es

SINGULAR PLURAL

la televisión las televisiones

la universidad las universidades

la actividad las actividades

To form the plural in Spanish...

• For nouns ending in –z: z c

SINGULAR PLURAL

el lápiz los lápices

la luz las luces