Adjectives Flashcards
This/this one
Questo/a
Used when things are close in time or distance
These
Questi/e
That
Quel (m), quello (m before z or s+ con), quell’ (m/f starting with vowel), quella (f starting with con)
Those
Quelli (m. Pl con), quegli (m. Pl. Vowel or z or s+ con), quelle (f. Pl)
Which/what
Che or quale
Use with singular nouns
Che or quali
Use with plural nouns
How much
Quanto/a
How many
Quanti/e
Who
Chi
Each
Ogni
Some (before singular nouns)
Qualche
Any
Qualsiasi
Other
Altro
Endings change
All
Tutto
Endings change
Much
Molto
Endings change
A lot of
Parecchio
Endings change
A little
Poco
Endings change
Use poco and poca to talk about small amounts
Use pochi and poche to talk about small numbers
So much
Tanto
Endings change
Use tanto and tanta to talk about very large amounts
Use tanti and tante to talk about very large numbers
Too much
Troppo
Endings change
Use troppo and troppa to say too much
Use troppi and troppe to say too many
Each
Ciascuno
Before m. Noun starting with a vowel or most cons use ciascun
Before m noun starting z or s+cons use ciascuno
Before F noun starting with cons use ciascuna
Before f noun starting with vowel use ciascun’
No
Nessuno
Before m. Noun starting with a vowel or most cons use nessun
Before m noun starting z or s+cons use nessuno
Before F noun starting with cons use nessuna
Before f noun starting with vowel use nessun’
Like
Come
More or less
Più o meno
How
Come
What is the difference between the relative superlative and the absolute superlative?
The relative superlative compares things e.g. bigger, smaller
Use più or meno
The absolute superlative doesn’t compare e.g. biggest, most beautiful
Can be made with issimo/issima/issimi/issime
