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"I am" is a form of "I am", a phrase which is often translated as "soy". "Infinitive" is a noun which is often translated as "el infinitivo". Learn more about the difference between "I am" and "infinitive" below.
I am(
ay
 
ahm
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. soy
I am from Guatemala.Soy de Guatemala.
a. estoy
I am tired.Estoy cansado.
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infinitive(
ihn
-
fih
-
nih
-
dihv
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el infinitivo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The infinitive of "goes" is "to go."El infinitivo de "goes" es "to go".
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. infinitivo
The verb in that sentence should be in the infinitive form.El verbo de esa oración tendría que estar en la forma infinitiva.
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