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By keeping all comparative and superlative forms of adjectives/adverbs/nouns, you can easily make comparisons between or among things.įor more on Spanish grammar and comparison, check out this lesson: How to make comparisons in Spanish.Great dictionaries and verb conjugators. The above rules are really useful if you want to compare anything in Spanish. Very handsome/extremely handsome = muy guapo/sumamente guapo/guapísimoĮs sumamente grande. - He is extremely big. You can also use “muy” or “sumamente” which also mean extremely and very. Salubre – salubérrimo (extremely healthy) Many qualitative adjectives that have an -r in the final syllable often take the -érrimo ending. Hablador – habladorcísimo (very talkative)ģ. Inferior – inferiorcísimo (quite inferior)
Words or adjectives that end in –n, -or, -dor often change to -císimo. Miserable – misirabilísimo (really miserable)Ģ. Notable – notabilísimo (really outstanding) Words with the suffix –ble often change to –bil when used with -ísimo. Caliente (hot) – calentísimo (really hot)ġ.Feliz (happy) – felicísimo (extremely happy).Agradable (nice) – agradabilísimo (super nice).Amargo (bitter) – amarguísimo (really bitter).Fresco (fresh) – fresquísimo (super fresh).Blanco (white) – blanquísimo (very white).Cómico (funny) - comiquísimo (really hilarious).Some common and useful -ísimo adjectives with English translation The food is super delicious.Įs grandísimo. - He is extremely, incredibly and unsurpassably big. Those girls over there are really beautiful. This suffix can be translated as very, really, extremely, super in English. You can add -ísimo to an adjective (or some adverbs) to talk about an extreme degree of something. It is formed by adding -ísimo/-ísima/-ísimos/-ísimas to the word root of the adjective. Viejo – mayor (superlative form) – oldest (meaning in English)Īn absolute superlative is used to describe a noun at its highest or least degree of quality without comparing it to any other noun.Some common irregular superlative adjectives in Spanish Just like in English, to one-syllable adjectives, we add –er or –est for the comparative and superlative respectively, this is similar in Spanish.ĭefinite article (el, la, los, las) + superlative adjective IRREGULAR SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES IN SPANISH The most important thing is to finish on time.ġ.2. Alejandra is the youngest of the group. Fernando is the highest in the class.Īlejandra es la más joven del grupo. My brother is the least responsible one in the family.įernando es el más alto de la clase. Mi hermano es el menos responsable de la familia. My mother is the most intelligent one in the family. Mi madre es la más inteligente de la familia. Mary is the thinnest girl in the class. María es la chica más delgada de la clase. John is the smartest boy in the class - Juan es el chico más inteligente de la clase.ĭefinite article (el, la, los, las) + más + adjective = the most + adjectiveĭefinite article (el, la, los, las) + menos + adjective = the least + adjective El: used for singular noun, masculine gender.
Note: The definite article must match the noun/the subject of the sentence. REGULAR SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES IN SPANISHĭefinite article (el, la, los, las) + noun + más + adjective + de = the mostĭefinite article + noun + menos + adjective + de = the least Here's how to form relative superlative in Spanish.ġ.1. RELATIVE SUPERLATIVESĪ relative superlative is used to describe a noun and compare it with a larger group. It's similar to using words like "the most" and "the least" before the adjective or adding the ending "est" to the adjective in English. Spanish superlatives are divided into two categories including relative superlatives and absolute superlatives. This article will show you how to form superlatives in Spanish. Superlative adjectives are used to show the highest and lowest level of quality.
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