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Title: Comparatives Superlatives


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ComparativesSuperlatives
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COMPARISONS
  • In Spanish, as in English, comparative
    constructions are used to compare adjectives,
    nouns or adverbs with one another. When comparing
    the quality of one thing to that of another,
    there are 3 possibilities more than, less than,
    or equal.

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Comparative of Equality ADJECTIVES
.tan
adjective
como.
.as
adjective
as.
En Pope High School , el fútbol americano es tan
popular como el baloncesto.
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Comparative of EqualitySUSTANTIVO
.tanto
noun
como.
.as much
as.
noun
as many
noun
as.
Tanto (o, os, a, as) need to agree in number and
gender with the noun.
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Comparative of Equality
.tantos
noun
como.
.as many
noun
as.
Hay tantos chicos como chicas en el club de
español.
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Comparative of inequality
a. Greater than, more than-er
que
.más
adjective
adjective
.more
than
b. lesser, less than -er

NOTE! Adjectives need to agree in and gender
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Ejemplos
  • Las chicas son más inteligentes que los chicos.
  • Su computadora es menos cara que la computadora
    de Paul.

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Irregular Comparatives
Better
mejor que
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Ejemplos
  • La clase de español es mejor que la clase de
    matemáticas.
  • Ana es menor que Elena
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