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-an

[an]

suffix

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. third-person plural present indicative of -ar
  2. they
  3. This is a suffix added to verbs ending in -ar to show that the subject is 'they'.
Examples

Ellos cantan una canción.

They sing a song.

Pronunciationan

Part of speechsuffix

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Usage noteIt is used for the third-person plural conjugation in the present tense.

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