Spanish Patterns
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Es un / una...

He / she / it is a...

Es un + masculine noun / Es una + feminine noun

Categorising people and things Introducing someone Judging something
Es un buen hombre.He is a good man.
Es una ciudad bonita.It is a pretty city.
Es un problema serio.It is a serious problem.
Es una persona muy especial.He/she is a very special person.
Es un regalo para ti.It is a present for you.

Es un / una... _____

libro idea oportunidad error sorpresa lugar tranquilo

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❌ Es un persona buena

✅ Es una persona buena

"Persona" is feminine, so it needs "una" — even when talking about a man.

#6 Es... #25 ¿Qué es...? #26 ¿Quién es...?
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