NounsNounsA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. ending in a vowelvowelA sound like a, e, i, o, or u, and the letter used to write it.: usually -s
If a nounnounA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. ends in a vowelvowelA sound like a, e, i, o, or u, and the letter used to write it., you usually just add -s: el libro → los libros, la taza → las tazas.
NounsNounsA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. ending in a consonantconsonantA sound other than a, e, i, o, or u, and the letter used to write it.: usually -es
If a nounnounA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. ends in a consonantconsonantA sound other than a, e, i, o, or u, and the letter used to write it., you usually add -es: el profesor → los profesores, la flor → las flores.
One more simple rule: -z becomes -ces
If a nounnounA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. ends in -z, the pluralpluralThe grammatical form used for more than one person or thing. changes it to -ces: el lápiz → los lápices.
These are the most important basic rules for A1. It is best to learn every new nounnounA word that names a person, thing, place, or idea, such as house or sun. together with its articlearticleA short word placed before a noun that shows its gender and number, such as el or la. and its pluralpluralThe grammatical form used for more than one person or thing. form right away.
Examples
- el libro y los libros
- el profesor y los profesores
- la flor y las flores
- el lápiz y los lápices