Negative and Affirmative Words (Spanish) Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is the meaning of the word 'alguien'?

always

something

someone, anyone (correct)

no one

What does 'algo' mean?

something

What is the usage of the word 'algún'?

Means no one

Means always

Used with masculine singular nouns only (correct)

Used with feminine singular nouns

What does 'alguno(s)' translate to?

some, any Signup and view all the answers

Translate 'alguna(s)' to English.

some, any Signup and view all the answers

What does 'siempre' mean?

always Signup and view all the answers

What does 'también' mean?

also, too Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'nadie' mean?

no one, nobody Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'nada'?

nothing Signup and view all the answers

What usage does 'ningún' have?

Used with masculine singular nouns only Signup and view all the answers

Translate 'ninguno(s)' to English.

no, none, not any Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ninguna(s)' mean?

no, none, not any Signup and view all the answers

What does 'nunca' translate to?

never Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'tampoco'?

neither, either Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Affirmative Words

"alguien" translates to "someone" or "anyone," used to refer to an unspecified person.
"algo" means "something," indicating an unspecified thing.
"algún" means "some" or "any" and is strictly used with masculine singular nouns.
"alguno" is the masculine singular form, meaning "some" or "any," while "alguno(s)" can be used for plural.
"alguna" is the feminine singular form used for "some" or "any," and "alguna(s)" applies to plural nouns.
"siempre" translates to "always," indicating a continual state or action.
"también" means "also" or "too," used to add information.

Negative Words

"nadie" translates to "no one" or "nobody," indicating the absence of people.
"nada" means "nothing," signifying the absence of things or items.
"ningún" translates to "no," "none," or "not any," used exclusively with masculine singular nouns.
"ninguno" conveys "no," "none," or "not any," applicable in both singular and plural contexts.
"ninguna" functions similarly as "no," "none," or "not any," but is used for feminine nouns.
"nunca" translates to "never," indicating an absence of occurrence at any time.
"tampoco" means "neither" or "either," used for negating additional elements.

Description

This quiz features flashcards focused on negative and affirmative words in Spanish. Each card includes a word along with its definition to help enhance your vocabulary and understanding of the language. Ideal for students looking to improve their Spanish comprehension skills.