Adjectives and Adverbs Part 1 Flashcards

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examples of adjectives that precede a noun

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bueno, malo, mucho, poco, bastante, suficiente, ambos, cada, varios, alguno, otro, todo, próximo, único, último

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former vs ancient: adjective placement relative to noun

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antiguo: su antiguo novio v. un civilización antigua

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certain (specific) vs sure thing: adjective placement relative to noun

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Cierto: cierto dia vs una cosa cierta

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great vs big: adjective placement relative to noun

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gran: el gran hombre/la gran mujer vs el hombre grande/la mujer grande

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poor/unfortunate vs poor/without money: adjective placement relative to noun

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pobre: el pobre hombre vs el hombre pobre

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the same vs himself: adjective placement relative to noun

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Mismo: el mismo libro/la misma idea vs el profesor mismo

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longtime vs. old: adjective placement relative to noun

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viejo: los viejos amigos

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right now

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ahora mismo (mismo intensifies noun or pronoun)

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9
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1) more than
2) less than
3) the same as

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1) más + adjectivo + que
2) menos + adjectivo + que
3) tan + adjectivo + como

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1) good
2) better
3) the best (singular and plural)

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1) bueno
2) mejor
3) el/la mejor o los/las mejores

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1) bad
2) worse
3) the worst (singular and plural)

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1) malo
2) peor
3) el/la peor; los/las peores

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1) young
2) younger
3) youngest (singular and plural)

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1) joven (people only not objects)
2) menor
3) el/la menor, los/las menores

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1) old
2) older
3) oldest (singular and plural)

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1) viejo
2) mayor (people only)
3) el/la mayor o los/las mayores

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comparing nouns
1) more (noun) than
2) less (noun) than
3) as much/many (nouns) as

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1) más + nombre +que
2) menos + nombre + que
3) tanto + nombre + que

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comparing verbs
1) more than
2) less than
3) as much as

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1) más que: you estudio más que tú
2) menos que: Tú lees menos que yo
3) tanto como: ella aprende tanto como él

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Clear, clearly

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claro, claramente

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Rapid, rapidly

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rápido, rápidamente

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slow, slowly

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lento, lentamente

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honest, honestly

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honesto, honestamente

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last, lastly

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último, últimamente

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so much

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tanto

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too much

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demasiado

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still, yet, or no, not yet

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Todavía

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no longer

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ya no

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already

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ya

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nearby

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cerca

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up there

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en lo alto

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far off

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lejos

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in front

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adelante

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30
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in back or at the bottom

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al fondo

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in back

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atrás

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up, upstairs

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arriba

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down, downstairs

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abajo

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inside

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adentro

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outside

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afuera

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straight ahead

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derecho o recto

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37
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Never

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Nunca o jamas

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Not one

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Ninguno

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39
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No one

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Nadie

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40
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exciting

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emocionante

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slow

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lento

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deep

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hondo

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narrow

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estrecho

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hard

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duro

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friendly

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amistoso

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simple

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sencillo

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thick

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grueso

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witty

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gracioso

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delicious

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rico o sabroso

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empty

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vacío

51
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full

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lleno

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enough

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bastante

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comfortable

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cómodo

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alone

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solo (solas)

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broken

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roto

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common

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común

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agreeable, pleasant

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agradable

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happy–pleased

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contento

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happy–cheerful

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feliz, alegre

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inexpensive

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barato

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expensive

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caro

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weak

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débil

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slender

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delgado

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difficult

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difícil

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great, terrific

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estupendo

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ugly

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feo

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fragile

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frágil

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strong

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fuerte

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thin

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flaco

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fat

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gordo

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interesting

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interesante

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little, small

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pequeño

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nice

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simpático

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sincere

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sincero

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stingy

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tacaño

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typical

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típico

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sad

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trieste

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proud

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orgulloso

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dangerous

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peligroso

80
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heavy/dull

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pesado

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strange

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raro

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deaf

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sordo

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soft

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suave

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faithful

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fiel

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sweet

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dulce

86
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short (in length)

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corto

87
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blind

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ciego

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affectionate

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cariñoso

89
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somewhat
i.e. the book is somewhat interesting

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algo
i.e. el libro es algo interesante

90
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not at all
i.e. the book is not at all interesting

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nada
el libro no es nada interesante

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Impressive

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Impresionante

92
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Lucky

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Afortunado

93
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generally

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generalmente

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pale

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pali’do

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angry (2 versions)

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enojado/enojada
enfadado/enfadada

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cozy

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acogedor

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satisfied

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complacido

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busy

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ocupado

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energetic, excited

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animado

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seriously

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gravamente