Spanish Text:
Un león en la sabana africana al atardecer.

English Translation:
A lion in the African savannah at sunset.

Grammar Notes:
1. Un: This means "a" or "an". It is an indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.

2. león: This means "lion". It is a masculine noun.

3. en: This means "in" or "on". It is a preposition indicating location.

4. la: This means "the". It is a definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

5. sabana: This means "savanna". It is a feminine noun.

6. africana: This means "African". It is an adjective describing "sabana", agreeing in gender and number (feminine singular).

7. al: This is a contraction of "a" (to) and "el" (the). It means "to the" or "at the" and is used before a masculine singular noun.

8. atardecer: This means "sunset" or "dusk". It is a masculine noun.

### Putting it Together
"Un león en la sabana africana al atardecer."

Literal translation:
"A lion in the African savanna at sunset."

### General Grammar Tip and Related Words

#### Tip: Agreement in Gender and Number
In Spanish, adjectives must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify. Here are the rules for agreement:

- Masculine singular:
- Example: un león africano (an African lion)
- Feminine singular:
- Example: una sabana africana (an African savanna)
- Masculine plural:
- Example: leones africanos (African lions)
- Feminine plural:
- Example: sabanas africanas (African savannas)

#### Related Words:
- León (lion):
- tigresa (tigress)
- pantera (panther)

- Sabana (savanna):
- selva (jungle)
- desierto (desert)

- Atardecer (sunset/dusk):
- amanecer (sunrise/dawn)
- anochecer (nightfall)

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