The indefinite article 'a'
The indefinite articleA, an or some. They change depending on whether the noun it goes with is masculine, feminine, singular or plural. is the word for a, an or some. This changes in Spanish depending on whether the nounThe name of a thing such as an object, a place or a person. Nouns are often described as naming words. it goes in front of is masculine, feminine, singularRefers to only one object or person. or pluralMore than one of an item..
In Spanish, there are four indefinite articles:
| masculine singular | un |
| feminine singular | una |
| masculine plural | unos |
| feminine plural | unas |
| masculine singular |
| un |
| feminine singular |
| una |
| masculine plural |
| unos |
| feminine plural |
| unas |
For example:
un chico (a boy)
una revista (a magazine)
unos libros (some books)
unas pizzas (some pizzas)
Question
What is the correct indefinite article for these nouns?
- ñ
- oportunidad
- actividades
- 貹í
- hombres
- programa
- un ñ (a year) - the noun ñ is masculine singular.
- una oportunidad (an opportunity) - the noun oportunidad is feminine singular.
- unas actividades (some activities) - the noun actividades is feminine plural.
- unos 貹í (some countries) - the noun 貹í is masculine plural.
- unos hombres (some men) - the noun hombres is masculine plural.
- un programa (a programme) - the noun programa is masculine singular.