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Mosaicos, p. 299
Introduction
In English, the superlative is formed:
- By adding est to the adjectives: tall tallest - By using expressions such as the most / the least with and adjective: The most expensive/ the least expensive - Irregular superlatives: the best, the worst
the comparative but is always accompanied by the definite article, which agrees with the person, place or object described.
Lets see it ! - Use de to express in or at. - Irregular superlatives: mejor, peor, mayor, menor - Superlative -simo: alto altsimo
The superlative
Definite article + noun + ms/menos + adjective
bonita de la fiesta.
Irregular superlatives
Do not use either ms/menos or add -simo with the following comparatives: mejor, peor, mayor and menor Comparatives mejor
(better)
Superlatives
Examples
Mi clase de espaol es la mejor. (Mi spanish class is the best) Juan es el peor de la clase. (Juan is the worst in the class) Tom es el mayor de la clase. (Tom is the oldest in the class) Ana es la menor de la clase. (Ana is the youngest in the class)
El mejor El peor
peor
(worse)
mayor
(older, bigger, larger)
El mayor
El menor
menor
(younger, smaller)
Prctica
Could you tell me how to write the superlative masculine
3. Mejor
4. Delgado
Prctica
Could you tell me how to write the superlative masculine
3. Mejor
4. Delgado
El mejor
El ms/menos delgado
Prctica (cont.)
Could you tell me how to write the superlative feminine plural
3. peor
4. alegre
Prctica (cont.)
Could you tell me how to write the superlative feminine plural
3. peor
4. alegre
las peores
las ms/menos alegres
Prctica (cont.)
Convert the following adjectives to the superlative
Prctica (cont.)
Convert the following adjectives to the superlative
Buen trabajo!