-an
[an]
suffix
LanguageSpanish (Spain)
Meaning- third-person plural present indicative of -ar
- they
- This is a suffix added to verbs ending in -ar to show that the subject is 'they'.
Ellos cantan una canción.
They sing a song.
Pronunciationan
Part of speechsuffix
Registerneutral
Usage noteIt is used for the third-person plural conjugation in the present tense.
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