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Comparative and Equal Forms in Spanish

Learn how to make unequal and equal comparisons in Spanish with examples and key phrases. Practice using "más que," "menos que," "tan como," and more to improve your language skills.

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Comparative and Equal Forms in Spanish

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  1. Unequal comparisons

  2. más + adjective + que >menos + adjective + que < • La historiaesmenosaburridaqueinglés. • Los perrosmarrones son más grandesque el perroblanco. • Juanita esmásseriaque Victor.

  3. Sometimes we make comparisons that don’t use an adjective. • másque • menosque • mayor que • menorque • mejorque • peorque • more than • less than • older than • younger than • better than • worse than

  4. Patricia is shorter than Lola. • Patricia esmásbajaque Lola. • Miguel is less intelligent than Guillermo. • Miguel esmenosinteligenteque Guillermo. • Alonzo is harder working than Juan. • Alonzo esmástrabajadorque Juan. • Salads are worse than hamburgers. • Ensaladas son peorquehamburguesas.

  5. María is less organized than her friend José. • Maríaesmenosorganizadaquesu amigo José • Samuel is younger than Ricardo. • Samuel esmenorque Ricardo. • Sara swims less than Ana. • Sara nada menosque Ana. • Elisa likes to dance more than she likes to sing • A Elisa le gustabailarmásque le gustacantar.

  6. Equal comparisons

  7. tan + adjective or adverb + como • La tartaestansabrosacomo el flan. • The cake is as tasty as the flan. • tanto(a,os,as) + noun + como • La sopatienetantapimientacomosal. • The soup has as much pepper as salt. • tantocomo = as much as • Cocinotantocomotú. • I cook as much as you.

  8. Mi amigo Guillermo y yosomosmuyparecidos(alike). Guillermo es ______ alto ______ yo, ______ pelirrojo _______ yo y _______ cómico _________ yo. Guillermo tiene ________ camisetasrojas ________ yo, lee _________ libros _______ yo, y le gusta la comida picante _________ _______ a mí.

  9. My friend Guillermo and I are very much alike. Guillermo is as tall as I, as red headed as I and as funny as I. Guillermo has as many red t-shirts as I, read as many books as I do and he likes spicy food as much as I do.

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