Comparisons Flashcards
1
Q
media di
A
average of
2
Q
meno di
A
less than (another noun or pronoun)
3
Q
meno que
A
less than (an adjective, verb, adverb, preposition)
4
Q
piu di
A
more than (another noun or pronoun)
5
Q
piu che
A
more than (an adjective, verb, adverb, preposition)
Also used for comparative quantities
6
Q
quasi il
A
almost
7
Q
Tanto … quanto / Così … come
A
Express the same quantity/quality
8
Q
il piu di
A
relative superlative of majority
“the best of them all”
9
Q
il meno di
A
relative superlative of minority
“the least of them all”
10
Q
issimo/issima/issimi/issime
A
Absolute superlative - The absolute superlative indicates the quality expressed to the maximum and absolute grade, independent to any comparison
Adjectives – the last vowel + issimo/issima/issimi/issime