uniformes
/oo-nee-FOR-mes/
uniforms
A set of matching uniforms for a group.
uniformes(noun)
uniforms
?matching sets of clothing for a group
outfits
?standardized dress code
π In Action
Los estudiantes deben comprar sus uniformes antes de septiembre.
A1The students must buy their uniforms before September.
Todos los enfermeros llevan uniformes blancos.
A1All the nurses wear white uniforms.
π‘ Grammar Points
Making it plural
This is simply the plural form of 'uniforme'. Since the word ends in a vowel, we just add an 's' to talk about more than one.
β Common Pitfalls
Gender confusion
Mistake: "las uniformes"
Correction: los uniformes
β Usage Tips
School culture
In most Spanish-speaking countries, 'uniformes' are a standard part of the school day for both public and private schools.
Objects that are uniform, remaining consistent in appearance.
uniformes(adjective)
uniform
?remaining the same or consistent
consistent
?showing steady continuity
,identical
?exactly the same
π In Action
Las casas en este barrio son todas uniformes.
B2The houses in this neighborhood are all uniform.
Buscamos resultados uniformes en todos los experimentos.
C1We are looking for consistent results in all the experiments.
π‘ Grammar Points
One size fits all genders
Adjectives that end in 'e' like 'uniforme' don't change for masculine or feminine things. They only change for singular or plural.
β Usage Tips
Describing groups
Use 'uniformes' when you want to emphasize that everything in a group looks or acts exactly the same way.
βοΈ Quick Practice
π‘ Quick Quiz: uniformes
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence uses 'uniformes' to describe a quality of being consistent?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'uniformes' always masculine?
As a noun (the clothing), yes, it is always masculine: 'los uniformes'. As an adjective, it can describe both masculine and feminine plural nouns: 'los criterios uniformes' or 'las reglas uniformes'.
Does 'uniformes' ever mean 'reports'?
No, but it sounds very similar to 'informes' (reports). Be careful with the starting letter!