Nouns that Stay the Same
Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 11.3.2
Nouns that Stay the Same in Masculine and Feminine
There are some nouns ending in 'a', and mostly 'ista', that are used to refer to both masculine and feminine. The ending does not change with the gender
El/la artista - the artist
El/la atleta - the athlete
La/el futbolista - the footballer
La/el policía - the police officer
El/la turistaa - the tourist
El/la ciclista - the cyclist
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