Describe the head in familiar situations.
The idea
The noun is feminine: la cabeza, una cabeza; its plural is las cabezas.
Examples
- Me duele la cabeza.My head hurts.
- La doctora examina mi cabeza.The doctor examines my head.
- Toca tu cabeza con cuidado.Touch your head gently.
- En el dibujo hay una cabeza.There is a head in the picture.
- Enséñame tu cabeza.Show me your head.
- El niño se tapa la cabeza.The child covers their head.
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Use la cabeza, not el cabeza: the article must agree.
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Choose the correct form: En la foto hay una ___. (cabeza / cabezas)
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cabeza
cabeza names one in this sentence.
Choose the correct form: En el dibujo hay dos ___. (cabeza / cabezas)
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cabezas
cabezas agrees with the number two.
Choose the correct form: La doctora mira ___ cabeza. (la / el)
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la
la agrees with the singular noun.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the correct form: En la foto hay una ___. (cabeza / cabezas)
Choose the correct form: En el dibujo hay dos ___. (cabeza / cabezas)
Choose the correct form: La doctora mira ___ cabeza. (la / el)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Write a sentence with cabeza and another with cabezas.