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4 ways to say it : If the noun is masculine singular, use el before it.
If it’s masculine plural, use los. Ejemplo: el libro – los libros
If the noun is feminine singular, use la before it. If it’s feminine plural, use las.
Ejemplo: la silla – las sillas
4 ways to say “THE”Definite Articles in Spanish
A definite article refers to a specific thing,like “the” book.
el los la las
Pronombres personales (subject pronouns
yotúusted (Ud.)élella
Iyou (familiar)you (polite)heshe
nosotros/asvosotros/asustedes (Uds.)ellosellas
weyou (familiar)you (polite)they (masculine)they (feminine)
Spanish Subject PronounsPronouns in SpanishIn English, when talking to people or about people, you often use pronouns like I, you, we, they, and them.Spanish is the same … with a few twists.Singular Form Be careful! Notice that él is spelled exactly the same as el … except for the accent mark over the e. Make sure that whenever you write ‘he‘ you don’t end up inadvertenly writing ‘the.’
Singular Plural