Comparisons and Superlatives Flashcards
Comparisons of Inequality: Verbs
[verb] + más/menos que
Comparisons of Inequality: Adjectives, Adverbs, and Nouns
[más/menos que] + [adjective/adverb/noun] + que
Comparisons of Equality: Adjectives & Adverbs
tan + [adjective/adverb] + como
Comparisons of Equality: Nouns
tanto/s(s) + [singular/plural noun(s)] + como
Comparisons of Equality: Verbs
[verb] + tan como
tan
so
tanto
so much
tantos/as
so many
El viaje es tan largo!
The trip is so long!
Viajas tanto!
You travel so much!
Siempre traes tantas maletas?
Do you always bring so many suitcases?
Superlative(s) Formulas
el/la/los/las + [noun] + más/menos + [adjective] + …
either:
a) de + [noun]
b) que + [verb or clause]
Adjective(s) Form: bueno/a
good
Adjective(s) Form: malo/a
bad
Adjective(s) Form: grande
big
Adjective(s) Form: pequeño/a
small
Adjective(s) Form: viejo/a
old
Adjective(s) Form: joven
young
Comparative Form: mejor
better
Comparative Form: peor
worse
Comparative Form: mayor
bigger
Comparative Form: menor
smaller
Comparative Form: mayor
older
Comparative Form: menor
younger
Superlative Form: el/la mejor
the best
Superlative Form: el/la peor
the worst
Superlative Form: el/la mayor
(the) biggest
Superlative Form: el/la menor
smallest
Superlative Form: el/la mayor
oldest
Superlative Form: el/la menor
(the) youngest