Concordancia con el cuantificador de nombre
Reminder: generally a singular subject agrees with a singular verb, and a plural subject agrees with a plural verb.
Nacho trabaja en el Hotel Borboll贸n.
Nacho works at the Hotel Borboll贸n.
Carolina y Nacho trabajan en el Hotel Borboll贸n.
Carolina and Nacho work at the Hotel Borboll贸n.
After a singular noun indicating a quantity like, multitud (multitude), mayor铆a (most), grupo (group), mont贸n (a lot of), etc., the agreement with the verb follows the following structures:
Plural or singular verb:
- Determiner (article, interrogative, interrogative, demonstrative, possessive, etc.) + singular noun indicating quantity + de (of) + plural noun.
Un mont贸n de espectadores vieron el final de la serie.
A lot of viewers watched the series finale.
Un mont贸n de espectadores vio el final de la serie.
A lot of viewers watched the series finale.
Plural verb:
- Singular noun indicating quantity + de (of) + plural noun.
Multitud de m茅dicos hicieron huelga.
A multitude of doctors went on strike.
- Determiner (article, interrogative, demonstrative, possessive, etc.) + singular noun indicating quantity + de (of) + plural noun + plural complements
La mayor铆a de los vecinos son muy simp谩ticos.
Most of the neighbors are very friendly.
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