Lápiz is gendered masculine in Spansh, so the definite article is el and the indefinite article is un.
What happened in La Noche de los lapices?
The Night of the Pencils (in Spanish: La Noche de los Lápices), was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students in September 1976, during the last Argentine dictatorship, also known as the National Reorganization Process.
How do you spell the Pencils in Spanish?
lápiz m (plural: lápices m)
What is the Night of the Pencils?
On 16 and 17 September 1976, masked men raided homes under cover of darkness, taking students away to clandestine detention centres in what became known as the “Night of the Pencils”. It concluded five days later when Camps’ henchmen kidnapped student Pablo Diaz.
Is it el or la clase?
Class in Spanish is la clase, so it’s gendered feminine.
What is La Pupitre?
pupitre → desk, school desk, lectern, music stand.
What is the plural of Lapiz?
lápiz m (plural lápices) pencil.
What is the plural of la nariz?
The last answer is, therefore, the correct plural form of nariz which means nose and narices means noses.
What is the plural of el papel?
When we want to turn a noun into plural, we follow these rules: If the noun ends in a vowel add -s Example: un gato (a cat); unos gatos – (some cats). If the noun ends in a consonant add -es. Example: el papel (the sheet of paper); los papeles (the sheets of paper).
What is the correct Spanish word for pen?
pluma f (plural: plumas f)
Why is it called Night of the Pencils?
On 16 and 17 September 1976, masked men raided their homes under cover of darkness, taking them away to clandestine detention centres in what became known as the “Night of the Pencils”.
Why did the Night of the Pencils happen?
The Noche de los Lápices (the Night of the Pencils) refers to the night where ten high school students from La Plata, Argentina were kidnapped from their homes by state forces and brought to a clandestine detention center.
What is Pencils plural in Spanish?
pencil noun (plural: pencils)— · lápiz m (almost always used) (plural: lápices m) · Examples:
Why is it una clase?
Why does the word “clase” come before “importante”? ‘Important’ is an adjective, which in English is placed before the noun ‘class’, but in Spanish, as a general rule, the adjective comes after the noun, so they say ‘A house white’, not ‘A white house’: ‘Una clase important’.
What is la clase plural?
plural of clase. clases [f/pl]
Why is it la clase instead of El clase?
The determiner to be used depends on the gender of the noun and ‘clase’ is a feminine noun. Therefore, the feminine ‘la’ is used with ‘clase’ to mean ‘the class’. You can only change the gender of a noun if it’s a person you are talking about.
