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Flashcards: Making Nouns & Adjectives Plural

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esIf a word ends in a consonant, what to add -es, -s or -ces?
sIf a word ends in un accented vowel, what to add -s or -es?
un tacoA taco
dos tacosTwo tacos
un perroA dog (masculine)
tres perrosThree Dogs (masculine)
un árbolA tree
dos árbolesTwo Trees
el actorThe actor
los actoresThe actors
el hotelThe hotel
los hotelesThe hotels
yIn Spanish which Alphabet is treated as a consonant for purposes of pluralization?
un reyA king
cuatro reyesFour Kings
cesThe plural of words that ends in -z is changed to -es or -ces for the plural?
el juezThe Judge
una vezOnce
dos vecesTwice
sWords that end in stressed é form the plural simply by adding -s or -es?
el rubíThe Ruby
los rubíesThe Rubies
el hindúThe Hindu
los hindúesThe Hindus
el caféThe coffee
los cafésThe coffees