Adjectives Flashcards

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Tall (masculine singular)/ Tall (feminine singular)

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alto/alta

Adjectives that end in o have a masculine/feminine form.

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Tall (masculine plural)/ Tall (feminine plural)

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altos/altas

Adjectives that end in o have plural masculine/feminine forms.

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Intelligent (masculine singular)/

Intelligent (feminine singular)

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Inteligente

Adjectives that end in e have the same masculine/feminine forms.

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Intelligent (masculine plural)/

Intelligent (feminine plural)

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Inteligentes

Adjectives that end in e have the same masculine/feminine plural forms.

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Hard working (masculine singular)/ 
Hard working(feminine singular)
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Trabajador/Trabajadora

Adjectives that end in o are variable in both gender and number.

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Hard working (masculine plural)/ 
Hard working(feminine plural)
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Trabajadores/Trabajadoras

Adjectives that end in o are variable in both gender and number.

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Young (singular)/ Young (plural)

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joven/jóvenes

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chinese (male singular)/ chinese (female singular)

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chino/china

Same rules for nationality for ending in -o as adjectives.

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chinese (male plural)/ chinese (female plural)

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chinos/chinas

Add an -s to the masculine/feminine form.

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canadian (male singular)/ canadian(female singular)

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canadiense

Nationalities that end in -e only have one singular form.

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canadian (male plural)/ canadian(female plural)

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canadienses

Nationalities that end in -e only have one plural form.

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german (male singular)/ german (female singular)

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alemán/alemana

For nationalities that end in a consonant, add -a to form the feminine.

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The blond boy is from Spain.

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El niño rubio es de España.

Descriptive adjectives/nationalities follow the noun.

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There are many books in the library.

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Hay muchos libros en la biblioteca.

Quantity adjectives precede the noun.

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Joaquin is a good/bad friend. (Adjective before the noun)

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Joaquin es un buen/mal amigo.

With bueno/malo, if before a male noun, shorten to buen/mal.

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Joaquin is a good/bad friend. (Adjective after the noun)

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Joaquin es un amigo bueno/malo.

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Don Francisco is a great man.

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Don Francisco es un gran hombre.

If grande is used before a singular noun, the meaning changes from large to great.

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alto/a

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tall

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antipático/a

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unpleasant

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bajo/a

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short (in height)

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bonito/a

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pretty

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bueno/a

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good

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delgado/a

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thin

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difícil

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difficult

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25
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fácil

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easy

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feo/a

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ugly

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gordo/a

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fat

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grande

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big

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guapo/a

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good-looking

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imporante

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important

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inteligente

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intelligent

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interesante

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interesting

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joven

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young

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malo/a

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bad

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mismo/a

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same

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moreno/a

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brunet(te)

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mucho/a

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much; many; a lot of

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pelirrojo/a

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red-haired

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pequeño/a

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small

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rubio/a

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blond(e)

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simpático/a

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nice; likeable

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tonto/a

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foolish

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trabajador(a)

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hard-working

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viejo/a

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old

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alemán, alemana

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German

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argentino/a

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Argentine

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canadiense

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Canadian

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chino/a

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Chinese

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costarricense

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Costa Rican

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cubano/a

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Cuban

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ecuatoriano/a

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Ecuadorian

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español(a)

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Spanish

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estadounidense

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from the U.S.

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francés, francesa

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French

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inglés, inglesa

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English

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italiano/a

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Italian

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japonés, japonesa

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Japanese

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mexicano/a

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Mexican

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norteamericano/a

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(North) American

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puertorriqueño/a

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Puerto Rican

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ruso/a

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Russain