1. Definite and indefinite articles

2. Definite articles are placed in front of a NOUN and must match the noun in NUMBER & GENDER.

3. In English there is ONE definite article: THE
In SPANISH there are FOUR definite articles

4. Masculine
Feminine
Singular el la
Plural
los
las

5. El is used in front of masculine-singular nouns

6. La is used in front of feminine singular nouns

7. Los is used in front of masculine-plural nouns

8. Las is used in front of feminine- singular nouns

9. INDEFINITE ARTICLES In English there are 3 indefinite articles -a -an
-some

10. In Spanish there are 4 indefinite articles

11. Masculine
Feminine
English
Singular un
una
a, an
Plural
unos
unas
some

12. Un is used in front of masculine- singular nouns

13. Una is used in front of feminine- singular nouns

14. Unos is used in front of masculine-plural nouns

15. Unas is used in front of feminine-plural nouns