X-Message-Number: 11978 Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 15:53:34 -0700 From: Olaf Henny <> Subject: Robert Moore; Disillusionment In Message #11973 Robert Moore wrote: >Olaf, > >You wrote: "It's "no problema" in both Italian and Spanish. The perceptive >Latinos realize, that problems are(what else?) female. :-)" > >I hate to disappoint you, but, although "problema" ends in "-a" it is an >exception to the usual rule along with "tema" and a couple of other "-ema"s >in being *masculine*! At least in Spanish("el problema"). I don't know >about Italian. :) > >Robert Hi Robert: This only shows you, that half-knowledge is slippery indeed. I had gloated about this for some time now, and now you ruined it all for me. :( Best, Olaf Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=11978