Chapter 2.3 Flashcards

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how do you compare inequalities of adj/adv/noun

A

más/menos + [adj/adv/noun] + que

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taller

A

más alto que

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3
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how do you compare inequalities that involve a numerical expression

A

de is used before the number instead of que
más/menos + de + [#]

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4
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There are more than 5 oranges

A

hay más de cinco naranjas

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how do you compare in inequalities of verbs

A

[verb] + más/menos que

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my brothers eat more than I do

A

mis hermanos comen más que yo

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Bob sleeps less than his father does

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bob duerme menos que su padre

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how do you compare equalities of adj/adv

A

tan + [adj/adv] + como

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how do you compare equalities of nouns

A

tanto/a(s) + [noun] + como

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how do you know what from tanto/a(s) goes in

A

it agrees in number and gender with the noun it modifies

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these grapes are as tasty as those ones are

A

estas uvas son tan ricos como aquéllas

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tan and tanto can also be used for emphasis, rather than to compare, with these meanings
tan:
tanto:
tantos/as:

A

tan: so
tanto: so much
tantos/as: so many

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13
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how do you compare equalities of verbs

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[verb] + tanto como

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14
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they talk as much as my sisters

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Ellos halban tanto como mis hermanas

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when you’re using grande and pequeno with age what do you do

A

change it to mayor or menor

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when you’re using grande and pequeno with size what do you do

A

use the regular forms

17
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when you’re using grande and pequeno with size what do you do

A

use the regular forms
(más grande and más pequeno)

18
Q

I am younger than you

A

Yo soy menor que tú

19
Q

I ordered a smaller dish

A

Pedí un plato más pequeño