Adjectives and nouns Flashcards
Malo/Mala
Bad
*Adjectives are modified to match the nouns they accompany.
“A good man”
Un buen hombre
*Bueno can be shortened only for masculine objects.
“Good weather”
Tiempo also means weather.
“Buen tiempo”
– Good weather.
Mismo/misma
Same
“¿Será el mismo hombre?”
– Is he the same man?
*Joel lost one of his trees in a storm and he misses it very much. He bought a new one and made sure it was exactly the same as the one he missed so much.
• He calls it the mismo tree
Gran
Grand, great
*Does not change with respect to a masculine or feminine objects.
Cada
Each
• Does not change with gender of object.
○ Cada vez = Each time
○ Cada hombre = Each man
*Joel keeps getting his foot caught in each [cada] of the little cracks when walking down the sidewalk.
Tarde
Late
Nuevo
New
Tres
Three
“Good day”
Buenos días
“Good night”
Buenas noches
“The times”
Las veces
Hora
Hour
Mañana (2)
Morning, tomorrow
Nombre
Name
