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el agua...should be la agua

el agua...should be la agua

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its said that words which end in -A are feminine then how the article el is used as a prefix for agua?

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updated Aug 1, 2011
posted by madhurachitnis
Welcome to the forum, :) - 00494d19, Aug 1, 2011

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Hi and welcome to the forum.

This question has been asked many times, so please do a search for "agua" and you'll see why the masculine pronoun "el" is used for this feminine noun.

updated Aug 1, 2011
posted by --Mariana--
Great answer, Marianne:) - FELIZ77, Aug 1, 2011
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Hola!

Yes, as Marianne has said, this question is asked very frequently, so it is in our FAFQ.

Please read here.

updated Aug 1, 2011
posted by SonrisaDelSol