📝 In Action
El primer ministro de Israel visitó la ONU.
B2The prime minister of Israel visited the UN.
Jerusalén es la capital de Israel.
A2Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
Hablamos sobre la historia antigua de Israel.
C1We talked about the ancient history of Israel.
💡 Grammar Points
Proper Noun Rules
Like most country names, 'Israel' is capitalized. It usually doesn't need an article ('el' or 'la') unless you are modifying it with an adjective (e.g., 'el moderno Israel').
❌ Common Pitfalls
Using the Article
Mistake: "La Israel es un país."
Correction: Israel es un país. (You don't need 'La' or 'El' before the name itself.)
⭐ Usage Tips
Related Adjective
To talk about things or people from Israel, use the adjective 'israelí' (Israeli), which is the same for masculine and feminine nouns.
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: israel
Question 1 of 1
¿Cuál es el adjetivo que usamos para describir algo o alguien de Israel?
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Frequently Asked Questions
¿Necesito usar 'el' o 'la' antes de 'Israel'?
Generalmente no. Simplemente di 'Israel está...' o 'Visitamos Israel.' Solo usa un artículo si añades un adjetivo, como en 'El moderno Israel'.