Direct Object Pronouns (Leaving Cert Spanish): Flashcards

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Direct Object Pronouns
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Purpose of direct object pronouns

Avoid repeating nouns

Agreement rule for direct object pronouns

Must match gender and number of noun

Standard position of direct object pronouns

Before the conjugated verb

you, informal singular (dir. obj.)

te

him/it, masculine singular (dir. obj.)

lo

her/it, feminine singular (dir. obj.)

la

us (dir. obj.)

nos

them, masculine plural (dir. obj.)

los

them, feminine plural (dir. obj.)

las

3 cases when pronouns attach to verb end

Infinitives, gerunds, positive commands

Why add accents when attaching pronouns

To maintain original stress pattern

He ate it (masculine object)

Lo comió

I bought them (fem. plural, for my girlfriend)

Las compré para mi novia

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