such a
vs
noun

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"Such a" is a phrase which is often translated as "tal", and "noun" is a noun which is often translated as "el sustantivo". Learn more about the difference between "such a" and "noun" below.

such a(

suhch

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (indicating kind)

a. tal

You went bowling underwater? I've never heard of such a thing.¿Jugaste al boliche bajo el agua? Nunca he escuchado de tal cosa.

2. (indicating degree)

a. tan

Getting over an ex can be such a hard thing to do.Olvidarse de un ex puede ser tan difícil.

noun(

naun

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (grammar)

a. el sustantivo

(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 noun must agree with the verb in number.El sustantivo debe concordar con el verbo en número.

b. el nombre

(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 noun has to be plural.El nombre tiene que estar en plural.

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