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Comparisons, Superlatives, & Equal
Comparisons
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Los Adjetivos…
Adjectives have to match in gender
in number.
Él es alto.
Ella es baja.
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Comparing to someone else… In English, we add
–er to adjectives to make them stronger.
He is taller than her.
She is shorter than him.
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Comparing to someone else…In English, we also use “more” or “less” in
front of the adjective.
She is more bored than him.He is less bored than her.
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Comparing to someone else…In Spanish, there is no –er equivalent.
Rather, they use: more/less + adjective + than
más/menos + adjetivo + que
Ella está más aburrida que él.
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El patinaje sobre hielo es menos peligroso que el hockey.
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Las chicas son más animadas
que los chicos.
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Él es menos popular que Channing Tatum.
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Comparisons…When a number follows an unequal comparison in an
affirmative sentence, “que” is replaced by “de.”
Tengo más de cinco perros…tengo seis.
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Él tiene menos de cinco coches; creo que solo tiene tres.
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Irregular ComparisonsAdjective Comparative
bueno mejor
malo peor
viejo mayor
joven/pequeño menor
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El fútbol americano es (más bueno/mejor) que el juego de bolos.
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Los abuelos son (más viejos / mayores) que sus nietos.
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SuperlativesIn English, we add
--est to signify an extreme or when we are comparing it to 2 or more items.He is the ugliest. She is the prettiest.
We can also add “least” or “most” in front of the adjective.The most pretty.The least ugly.
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SuperlativesIn Spanish, we use:
definite article + más/menos + adjective (el, la, los, las)
The definite article has to match the first noun in gender and number.
Ella es la más bonita.
Ella es la menos fea.
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La música rap es la menos interesante para mi madre.
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They are the most athletic. (atlético)
Ellos son los más atléticos.
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Julia y Sara son las más simpáticas.
Julia and Sara are the nicest.
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Irregulars…
The best = definite article + mejor
Para mí, el futbol es el mejor deporte.
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En 1976, la película Rocky fue la mejor del ano.
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Irregulars…The worst = definite article + peor
Para mí, el golf es el peor deporte.
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¡Manos a la obra!
La música rock es ___
_____ (mejor/peor)
para mí.
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Manos a la obra!El snowboarding es ____ ______
(mejor/peor) para mí.
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Equal Comparisons (adj/adv)To compare adjectives and adverbs…
tan + adjective/adverb + como (as) (as)
Un elefante es tan bonito como una jirafa.
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Equal Comparisons
“Family Guy” es tan popular como “The Office.”
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Equal Comparisons
Bailamos tan suavemente como nuestros primos.
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Equal Comparisons (nouns)When you want to say that a person has as many
of something as someone else, use:
tanto/tanta/tantos/tantas + noun + como(as many) (as)
Ella tiene tantas manzanas como yo.
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Frida Kahlo pintó tantos cuadros como su marido Diego Rivera.
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Tom Cruise ha hecho tantas películas como John Travolta.
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Equal Comparisons (Verbs)When comparing verbs, use:
verb + tanto como (as much as)
Nadie en la clase estudia tanto como ella.
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Kevin Garnett juega básquetbol tanto como Paul Pierce.