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Catalan Gender

Welcome to the fifth Catalan lesson about gender. This time we will view a list of people, feminine and masculine, followed by grammar rules, finally a list of expressions in Catalan to help you practice your daily phrases.

man
man Audio home
woman
woman Audio dona
husband
husband Audio marit
wife
wife Audio esposa
boy
boy Audio nen
girl
girl Audio noia
father
father Audio pare
mother
mother Audio mare

Gender Grammar Rules

In general, gender is used to distinguish between male and female, sometimes referred to as masculine and feminine. For example: my son and daughter are students the noun [son] is masculine, while [daughter] is feminine. The following examples use gender in different ways and places to demonstrate their behavior.

Grammar + Rules - Catalan
my son is a student
[masculine + noun] el meu fill és un estudiant Audio
her daughter is a student
[feminine + noun] la seva filla és una estudiant Audio
he has a tall brother
[adjective + masculine] té un germà alt Audio
she has a tall sister
[adjective + feminine] ella té una germana alta Audio
his brothers are young
[plural masculine + adjective] els seus germans són joves Audio
his sisters are young
[plural feminine + adjective] les seves germanes són joves Audio

The list below will probably provide more clarification. These are family members (males and females). I think it would be wise to memorize them as part of your important vocabulary list.

son
son Audio fill
daughter
daughter Audio filla
brother
brother Audio germà
sister
sister Audio germana
grandfather
grandfather Audio avi
grandmother
grandmother Audio àvia
child
child Audio nen
children
children Audio nens

Expressions in Catalan

Now it's time to practice expressions used in daily conversations. If you're a beginner in learning Catalan, then the phrases below are something you would want to know.

English - Catalan
What do you mean? què vols dir? Audio
I don't understand no entenc! Audio
I don't know no ho sé! Audio
What is that called in Catalan? com es diu en català? Audio
What is this? què és això? Audio
What does that word mean in English? com es diu això en anglès? Audio
Sorry (if you made a mistake) perdó Audio

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