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Spanish grammar terms Article

Article is a determiner to express the gender and the number of the noun.

Article can be:

- Definite article: To express gender and number of a noun known by the the speaker and the writer, to refer something that has already been mentioned. Definite articles in Spanish:

In Spanish language definite articles agree in gender (masculine or feminine) and in number (singular or plural) with the noun that they accompany.
Definite articles, masculine/feminine, singular/plural
	Masculine	Feminine
singular	el	la
plural	los	las
	el libro - los libros, el profesor - los profesores	la mesa - las mesas, la casa - las casas

- Undefinite article: To express gender and number of a noun unknown by the the speaker and the writer.

Undefinite articles, masculine/feminine, singular/plural
	Masculine	Feminine
singular	un	una
plural	unos	unas
	un libro - unos libros, un profesor - unos profesores	una mesa - unas mesas, una doctora, unas doctoras

Remark: In Spanish to express the profession with the verb to be, the indifinete article is not used, except when the noun is modified by an adjective. Correct: Soy profesor de español. Incorrect: Soy un profesor de español. Correct: Soy una buena profesora de español.

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