Gender in Spanish

Level A1 ES 1 article

In Spanish, every noun has a grammatical gender — either masculine or feminine — and this affects the articles and adjectives that accompany it. Mastering this concept is one of the first key steps to building correct and natural-sounding sentences. You will discover useful patterns to help you identify the gender of most nouns with confidence!

Understanding Masculine and Feminine Nouns in Spanish

Learning **gender in Spanish** is essential for A1 learners. Every Spanish noun is masculine or feminine. Use *el* for masculine and *la* for feminine nouns. Always learn words with their article — not just *libro*, but *el libro*!