La ubicación de adjetivos Flashcards

1
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the location

A

la ubicación

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Adjective

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un adjetivo

ahd-heh-TEE-boh

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To locate

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ubicar (car)

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When are adj placed before noun (4)

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  1. Descriptive adjectives emphasising essential quality of a noun
  2. Limiting adjectives: one that defines number or amount of noun, even if not specific. (e.g. hay pocas naranjas este verano).
  3. Possessive or demonstrative adjectives
  4. Meaning-changing adjectives
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alto

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Before: top/high-class

After: tall

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antiguo

ahn-tee-gwoh

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Before: old/former/ancient

After: antique

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bajo

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Before: of low quality

After: short

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Bueno

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Before: simple/good

After: good/gentle/generous

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cierto

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Before: certain

After: true/right

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cualquier

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ALWAYS SINGULAR, DOESN’T CHANGE GENDER

Before: any (of those available)

After - cualquiera: 
any old (type doesn't matter)
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differente

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Before: various

After: different

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distinto

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Before: various

After: different

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dulce

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Before: good/nice

After: sweet

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grande

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Before: great

After: big

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mismo

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Before: same

After: himself/herself

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nuevo

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Before: another/newly acquired/fresh

After: new/newly made

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pobre

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Before: unfortunate

After: poor

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propio

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Before: his/her own

After: especially for someone, appropriate

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puro

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Before: sheer/nothing but
(e.g. pure chance: pura casualidad)

After: pure

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raro

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Before: rare

After: strange

It was a rare case of a strange feeling:
Fue un raro caso de un sentimiento raro

21
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simple

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Before: mere

After: simple/modest

22
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solo

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Before: one

After: lonely

There was only one man there, and he was alone:
Había solo hombre allí, y estaba solo

23
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triste

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Before: insignificant
(Es un triste consuelo saber que)

After: sad

24
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único

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Before: only

After: unique

The only man is a unique case:
El único hombre es un caso único

25
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varios

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Before: several

After: different

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viejo

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Before: former/long-time

After: old/aged