accent mark

accent mark(
ahk
-
sehnt
 
mark
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el acento
(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)
In Exercise 3, you need to add the accent marks to the Spanish words on the list.En el Ejercicio 3, hay que añadir los acentos a las palabras españolas en la lista.
b. la tilde
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Accent marks are used on Spanish vowels to indicate stress or, in certain cases, to distinguish meaning.Las tildes se usan sobre las vocales españolas para señalar dónde se acentúa la palabra o, en algunos casos, para diferenciar el significado.
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