Hostel, Hotel, motel, feel, gel, steel, wheel, keel, kneel.
el?
In Spanish, "el" is the masculine definite article used before masculine singular nouns, while "la" is the feminine definite article used before feminine singular nouns. These articles are used to indicate the gender of the noun.
camel, cruel, creel
You can usually tell it is a feminine because of the at the end of the word!Unfortunately, this is one of those exceptions to this rule. It it actually masculine. Words ending in "a" that are derived from Greek are masculine. Usually these are words that end in "ema" or "ama", but "el mapa" also falls under this category.Among others are el planeta, el sistema, el dia....
Bagel gel Bagel gel Bagel gel Bagel gel
Usually masculine words end up in vowel "o" and femine words may end in vowel "a" for example: Amigo masc. ... El es mi amigo = He is my friend. amiga fem. ... Ella es mi amiga = She is my friend. Angela ... Ella es Angela Angelo ... El es Angelo fem. puerta, madera, silla masc. cubo, susto, barro and when you put the article el o la it tells you when should you look at.
the end: el termino de las clases = the end of classes
Game end EL juego - Game / the game termino - end
El Debate ended in 1936.
El Anunciador ended in 1940.
El Calpense ended in 1982.
El Sherana ended in 1964.