74: Nombre, tipo, historia, and other Spanish abstract nouns
LearnCraft Spanish
Timothy Moser
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🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Let's practice some common Spanish abstract nouns, including nombre, tipo, historia, and poco.
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| 0:00.0 | No is this type of story. |
| 0:06.0 | Join us on a rigorous step-by-step journey to fluency. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Timothy, and this is Learncraft Spanish. |
| 0:15.0 | Today we're going to learn some handy nouns that are abstract, but that can help you talk about the various aspects of things in |
| 0:23.4 | Spanish. In any given conversation, you might be talking about all kinds of things, from physical |
| 0:29.7 | objects to places, to people, but no matter what you're talking about, there are nouns that you're |
| 0:36.5 | likely to use very frequently |
| 0:38.3 | to talk about various aspects of those things, people, or places. For example, something's |
| 0:45.6 | name, someone's story, the type of thing you're talking about, or which part is your favorite? The words name, story, |
| 0:59.3 | type, and part are all very frequently used nouns, so let's learn them. We'll begin with the word |
| 1:07.1 | for name, which is nombre. This is a masculine noun. |
| 1:12.4 | So, for example, the name of the boy is Juan. |
| 1:18.3 | The name of the child is Juan. |
| 1:22.6 | The word for story is feminine, and it's |
| 1:26.6 | Historia, spelled H-I-S-T-O-R-I-A. |
| 1:32.8 | This is very similar to the word history in English, and actually this word can mean history |
| 1:39.1 | in Spanish, but it also simply means story, which is a bit more frequent. |
| 1:44.9 | For example, they told me their story. |
| 1:49.6 | Me they told suhistoria. |
| 1:58.6 | The word for type is typo. |
| 2:02.7 | This can also be translated as kind, when kind means the same thing as type. |
| 2:08.9 | For example, it's not that kind of story. |
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