Less ubiquitous adjectives Flashcards
Segundo
Second
Enough
Suficiente
Four, five
Cuatro, cinco
Easy
Fácil
Small; little
Pequeño
*Joel carries around a tiny little [pequeño] cane so that he can appear rich.
Difficult
Difícil
Brilliant (very intelligent), clever, witty
Genial
Justo (6)
Just • Fair, deserved • Recently • Barely • Exactly
Hard; strong (physically, concentrated [e.g. a strong drink], violent)
Fuerte
Posibile (3)
Possible (feasible, conceivable)
Tall, high
Alto
Bigger, older
Mayor
(my-YOAR) - Bigger, older
• Synonymous with “más grande”
Costa Rica es mayor que Panamá en población
-Costa Rica is bigger in population than Panama.
Él contaba con diecisiete años y ella era un poco mayor.
-He was 17 years old and she was a little bit older.
*Joel used a whole tree to make an oar because he wanted the biggest oar anybody could have.
• Joel boasts, “My oar is bigger [mayor] than yours”
Dead (adj.)
Muerto
Equal; identical (the same)
Igual
• Igual que siempre → The same as always
*Joel go to great lengths to ensure that his walls are of equal [igual] length.