Noun
A noun is a grammatical category or word class that is used to name an object or subject . Formerly the noun was assigned as a name, since it names objects, people , places, feelings, animals and other beings. Eg Juan , car , house . Nouns examples
The noun, in turn, can be classified according to the things it names. First, the nouns are divided into:
Types of nouns
Own / common
- Proper nouns . They designate unique entities and such entities can be people, animals, countries, cities, rivers, institutions. For example: Juan, Manuel, Buenos Aires, Brazil.
- Common nouns . They refer to things in general, which are not owned by anyone and that do not refer to a specific member within a community. That is, they serve to identify things, but in a generic way. For example: vase, ant, castle. Nouns examples
Concrete / abstract
- Concrete nouns . They name a material element, tangible and perceptible with the senses. For example: car, shelf, dog.
- Abstract nouns . They name non-tangible elements, such as feelings, emotions or ideas. For example: justice, creativity.
Collective / individual
- Individual Nouns . They name individual things or goals. For example: cup, horse.
- Collective nouns . They name a set of objects or individuals, without being a plural word. For example: herd, choir, mall. Nouns examples
Examples of nouns
| can opener | provision | talking |
| air | table | PC |
| books | school | fluff |
| Andrew | sphere | peripheral |
| animal | corner | dog |
| helmet | Eugenia | swimming pools |
| grass | notebook | plant |
| Argentina | Fernanda | Poland |
| atom | France | coasters |
| Belen | cookie | Program |
| Beto | Guadeloupe | door |
| button | guitar | chemistry |
| Brazil | sheet | rectangle |
| Brussels | idea | clothes |
| cable | Juanita | chair |
| calculator | toy | sound |
| binder | July | Spotify |
| purse | La Coruña | dirt |
| mobile | parrots | substance |
| lock | Louisiana | viewer |
| grass | spring | television |
| Chile | Mariano | land |
| notebook | mausoleum | Tiger |
| circle | table | Thomas |
| city | Mexico | employee |
| plum | molecule | job |
| clarity | mouse | triangle |
| carnation | piece of furniture | tulip |
| competition | Nicolas | utensil |
| computer | notes | glass |
| rope | NY | window |
| Denmark | phone | glass |
| seat | screen | fiddle |
| drums | Paris | visit |
