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Proper Nouns

Proper nouns are names of specific people, places or things. In English, proper nouns always start with a capital letter.

Proper nouns in Spanish

Proper nouns in Spanish

  • Most proper nouns begin with a capital letter in Spanish, but not all of them do.
  • The following proper nouns DO NOT begin with a capital letter in Spanish.
Days of the week

Days of the week

  • The days of the week DO NOT begin with a capital letter in Spanish.
    • lunes – Monday
    • martes – Tuesday
    • miércoles – Wednesday
Other days of the week

Other days of the week

  • jueves – Thursday
  • viernes – Friday
  • sábado – Saturday
  • domingo – Sunday
Months of the year

Months of the year

  • The months of the year DO NOT begin with a capital letter in Spanish.
    • enero – Thursday
    • febrero – Friday
    • marzo – Saturday
    • abril – Sunday
    • mayo - May
    • junio - June
Other months of the year

Other months of the year

  • julio – July
  • agosto – August
  • septiembre – September
  • octubre – October
  • noviembre - November
  • diciembre - December
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4.1

Verbs

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Important Irregular Verbs

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Regular Verbs in the Present Tense

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Verbs in the Immediate Future

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Negatives

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Nouns

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Adjectives

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Prepositions

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Questions

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Conjunctions

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Adverbials

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