A1 adverb Neutral #2,892 más común

noun

/naʊn/

A noun is a word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas. It is the primary building block of a sentence, acting as the subject or object.

Ejemplos

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The teacher explained the lesson clearly to the students.

The instructor described the class material well to the pupils.

2

The committee reached a consensus regarding the new policy.

The group of people made an agreement about the new rules.

3

Can you pass me that phone on the table?

Could you give me that mobile device sitting on the furniture?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
noun
Verb
nominalize
Adverbio
nominally
Adjetivo
nominal
Relacionado
nominalization
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Truco para recordar

Think of the letter 'N': Nouns Name things. If you can put 'the' in front of it, it is usually a noun.

Quiz rápido

In the sentence 'The beautiful flowers are in the garden', the word 'flowers' is a ___.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: noun

Ejemplos

1

The teacher explained the lesson clearly to the students.

everyday

The instructor described the class material well to the pupils.

2

The committee reached a consensus regarding the new policy.

formal

The group of people made an agreement about the new rules.

3

Can you pass me that phone on the table?

informal

Could you give me that mobile device sitting on the furniture?

4

This theoretical framework provides a basis for the analysis.

academic

This system of ideas offers a foundation for the study.

5

The corporation signed a contract with the new supplier.

business

The big company made a legal agreement with the provider.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
noun
Verb
nominalize
Adverbio
nominally
Adjetivo
nominal
Relacionado
nominalization

Colocaciones comunes

proper noun a specific name for a person or place
countable noun a noun that can be counted using numbers
abstract noun a word for an idea, quality, or state
noun phrase a group of words that functions as a noun
collective noun a word representing a group of things

Frases Comunes

proper noun

A name used for an individual person, place, or organization, spelled with initial capital letters.

common noun

A noun denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual.

compound noun

A noun made up of two or more existing words.

Se confunde a menudo con

noun vs pronoun

A noun is the specific name of a thing (e.g., 'Apple'), while a pronoun is a general word used to replace it (e.g., 'It').

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Notas de uso

Nouns are the most common part of speech in English. They are usually preceded by articles (a, an, the) or possessive adjectives (my, your).

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Errores comunes

A frequent mistake is forgetting to capitalize proper nouns or failing to add '-s' to make a regular noun plural.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the letter 'N': Nouns Name things. If you can put 'the' in front of it, it is usually a noun.

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Origen de la palabra

From the Anglo-Norman 'noun', which comes from the Latin 'nomen' meaning 'name'.

Patrones gramaticales

Can be singular (dog) or plural (dogs). Can function as the subject of a sentence (The dog barks) or the object (I see the dog).

Quiz rápido

In the sentence 'The beautiful flowers are in the garden', the word 'flowers' is a ___.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: noun

Palabras relacionadas

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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