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When to use de/del


lblanco November 21, 2011 01:26 PM

When to use de/del
 
What are the grammar rules for when it's appropriate to use de/del? :thinking:

Thank you

Rusty November 21, 2011 02:09 PM

de = of
del = of the (singular masculine article)
de la = of the (singular feminine article)
de los = of the (plural masculine article)
de las = of the (plural feminine article)

aleCcowaN November 21, 2011 03:03 PM

unless the article is part of a name:

"las palabras del salvador"
"importado de El Salvador"

"Noticias del país"
"Noticias de El País"


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