NOTE: The verb JUGAR is a stem

Sports and the verb JUGAR

changing,
JUGAR-to play a sport or game
Yo
juego
Nosotros/Nosotr
as
jugamos
T
juegas
Ustedes
l
juega
Ellos juegan
Ella
Ellas
Usted
Ustedes

NOUNS
1.
2.
3.
4.

Los deportes- sports

El ftbol- soccer
El campo de ftbol- soccer field
El futbolista- male soccer player
5. La futbolista- female soccer
player
6. El portero- male goalie
7. La portera- female goalie
8. La portera- the goal
9. El gol- goal (score)
10.El baln- the ball (large)
11.
12.
El bisbol-baseball
13.El campo de bisbol- baseball field
14.El beisbolista- male baseball player
15.La beisbolista- female softball
player
16.el bateador- male batter
17.la bateadora- female batter
18.el lanzador- male pitcher
19.la lanzadora- female pitcher
20.el pcher- male pitcher
21.la pcher- female pitcher
22.el ccher- male catcher
23.la ccher-female catcher
24.el receptor-male catcher
25.la receptora-female catcher
26.el jardinero- male outfielder
(gardener)
27.la jardinera- female outfielder
(gardener)
28.la pelota- the ball (small)
29.el bate- the bat
30.el guante- the glove
31.el platillo- home plate
32.la base- the base
33.el jonrn- home run
34.
35.

ar verb. That means that the vowel in

the second to last syllable will change.
In this case the U will change into
UE.
The change only happens when the
second to last vowel is part of the stem
of the verb, not part of the verb ending.
That is why the U in jugamos
Last syllable
doesnt change
Second to last syllable,
its part of the verb ending
so it doesnt change.

36.
37.
but the U in juego does.
38.
39.
40.
Last syllable
41.
42. Second to last syllable,
43. its part of the stem of the verb
44. so it must change.
45.
46.
47.
El basquetbolbasketball
48.
El baloncesto- basketball
49.la cancha- the court
50. el jugador de baloncesto- male
basketball player

51. la jugadora de baloncesto- female

basketball player

52. El baln- the ball (large)

53.el cesto- the rim
54.la canasta- the net
55.
56.
El tenis- tennis
57. La cancha- the court
58.El tenista- male tennis player
59.La tenista- female tennis player
60.
El jugador de tenis- male
tennis player
61.
La jugadora de tenisfemale tennis player

62.la raqueta- the racket

63. la pelota- the ball (small)
64.la red- the net
65.individuales- individuals
66.dobles- doubles
67.
68.El tiempo- period/quarter/half
(time)
69.la camiseta- T shirt/jersey

70.los pantalones cortos- shorts

71.los calcetines largos- socks long
72.las zapatillas- tennis shoes
73.El equipo- team

74.El partido- game/match

75.El tanto- score board
76.Los aficionados- fans