Set: nouns that end in -ma but might be fem or masc

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All 11 terms

TermDefinition
el eczemaeczema
el fantasmaghost
el miasmamiasma
el plasmaplasma
el problemaproblem
el programaprogram
el sistemasysem
la chusmarabble (mob, scum)
la formaform (shape)
la gomarubber (gum)
la plumapen, feather
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Terms 11
Creator anaboz
Created August 19, 2008
Groups None
Subject spanish grammar - nouns with tricky gender assignment
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Nouns that end in -ma may be feminine or masculine. Almost all nouns that end in -ma are masculine. This is because, unlike the majority of Spanish nouns that are derived from Latin, these words come directly from Greek.

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  1. el fantasma ghost - 2 misses
  2. la chusma rabble (mob, scum) - 1 miss
  3. la goma rubber (gum) - 1 miss
  4. el plasma plasma - 1 miss
  5. el problema problem - 1 miss