My Spanish 20 Flashcards
Descriptive adjectives generally follow the person, or thing described, unlike english
Juan es un hombre alto, intekigente y popular
John is a tall, intelligent and popular man
Limiting adjectives tell how many; they appear before the person, or the thing limited, as in English
Varias revistas son bonitas, interesantes y faciles
Several magazines are nice, interesting and easy
Limiting Adjectives showing quantity and preceding the noun are
mismo-a-s : same muchos-as: many otros-as: other pocos-as few todos los; todos las : all varios-as : several
moreno
brunette
pedazo/a
piece
entera/o
entire
redondo/a
round
cuadrado/a
square
Quireo tanta leche como tienes tù
I want the same amount of milk as you
la pared
the wall
Estoy contando las ovejas
I am counting the sheep
ancho
wide
Cuanto mide
How long. What measure
Mide veinte metros de ancho
measures 20 meters wide
Cuànto mide este àrbol de alto?
What measurement is this tree in height