Sustantivos en Inglés: Guía Profunda, Ejemplos y Test
Los sustantivos son el pilar de cualquier oración. Entender sus diferentes tipos y funciones es esencial para construir frases correctas y claras. Esta guía te ofrece una inmersión completa en los sustantivos en inglés, con explicaciones profundas y 9 ejemplos interactivos para cada categoría, asegurando que domines este componente fundamental de la gramática.
Tipos de Sustantivos (Nouns)
Sustantivos Comunes y Propios
Los sustantivos comunes se refieren a personas, lugares o cosas en general (`city`, `book`). Los sustantivos propios nombran a una persona, lugar u organización específica y siempre se escriben con mayúscula (`London`, `Amazon`).
The city is very crowded.
Paris is a romantic city.
My favorite month is December.
My favorite month is December.
I live in a big country.
Spain is a big country.
I bought a new phone.
I bought an iPhone.
There are many rivers in the world.
Sustantivos Concretos y Abstractos
Los sustantivos concretos se refieren a cosas físicas que puedes tocar, ver u oír (`desk`, `music`). Los sustantivos abstractos se refieren a ideas, cualidades, estados o conceptos que no se pueden percibir con los sentidos (`happiness`, `bravery`).
The table is made of wood.
Happiness is difficult to define.
I like listening to music.
He showed great courage.
A car is an expensive purchase.
Freedom is a fundamental right.
She gave me a flower.
I have a lot of faith in you.
He felt a great pain.
Sustantivos Contables e Incontables
Los sustantivos contables se pueden contar y tienen formas plurales (`apple` -> `apples`). Los sustantivos incontables no se pueden contar individualmente y no suelen tener forma plural (`water`, `advice`).
I have two dogs.
I need some water.
There are many books on the shelf.
I got some good advice from my teacher.
We saw three cars.
I don't have much money.
He ate two sandwiches.
We need more furniture.
Can you give me some information?
Sustantivos Colectivos
Los sustantivos colectivos se refieren a un grupo de personas o cosas como una sola entidad.
Our team won the championship.
The whole family went on vacation.
A flock of birds flew overhead.
The crowd cheered loudly.
A herd of elephants crossed the river.
The staff is ready to help.
A bunch of grapes was on the table.
The jury reached a verdict.
The entire class passed the exam.
Sustantivos Compuestos
Los sustantivos compuestos son sustantivos que se forman combinando dos o más palabras. Pueden ser una sola palabra (`sunglasses`), dos palabras separadas (`bus stop`) o unidas con guion (`mother-in-law`).
I need new sunglasses.
Let's meet at the bus stop.
My mother-in-law is visiting.
He plays football every weekend.
I forgot my password.
She works in the living room.
I need a new keyboard.
He is a policeman.
The dining-table is too big.
Nominalización (Creación de Sustantivos)
La nominalización es el proceso de crear un sustantivo a partir de otra palabra (un verbo o un adjetivo), a menudo añadiendo un sufijo (`-tion`, `-ment`, `-ness`, etc.).
Her decision was final. (from `decide`)
I felt a great sense of loneliness. (from `lonely`)
The development of the project took time. (from `develop`)
We need more information. (from `inform`)
The happiness of my family is important. (from `happy`)
He expressed his agreement. (from `agree`)
There was a high level of pollution in the air. (from `pollute`)
His creation was a masterpiece. (from `create`)
We need to find a solution. (from `solve`)
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