Here at Spanish for Seniors, we believe it’s important to learn Spanish grammar. Most Spanish words that end in “o” in Spanish are masculine. To say “a” or “an” for a masculine Spanish word, you would say “un.” Look below and see if you can pick out all the times that “a” or “an” is used in Spanish. To learn more, watch instructional videos, or take quizzes in Spanish, be sure to sign up for our free Beginner Spanish Course (below).
English | Spanish |
Juana, you have | Juana, (Tú) Tienes |
a book. | un libro. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a job. | un trabajo. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a boy. | un niño. |
Carmen, you have | Carmen, tú tienes |
a group. | un grupo. |
Juana, you have | Juana, (Tú) Tienes |
a car. | un carro. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a cell phone. | un teléfono celular. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a change. | un cambio. |
Carmen, you have | Carmen, tú tienes |
a game. | un juego. |
Juana, you have | Juana, (Tú) Tienes |
a business. | un negocio. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a paper. | un papel. |
I have | (Yo) Tengo |
a problem. | un problema. |