Adjectives Flashcards

1
Q

where do adjectives appear in a sentence?

A

generally, after the noun

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2
Q

which adjectives appear before the noun?

A

altro, bello, bravo, brutto, buono, caro, cattivo, giovane, grande, lungo, nuovo, piccolo, primo, stesso, vecchio, vero, ultimo

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3
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altro*

A

other/different

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4
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bello*

A

beautiful/nice

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5
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bravo*

A

clever, skillful

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6
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brutto*

A

ugly

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buono*

A

good

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8
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caro*

A

expensive/dear (una cara amica)

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9
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cattivo*

A

bad/naughty/nasty

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giovane*

A

young, youthful

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grande*

A

big, large

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lungo*

A

long

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13
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nuovo*

A

new

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14
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piccolo*

A

small, little

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15
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primo*

A

first

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16
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stesso*

A

same

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17
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vecchio*

A

old

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18
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vero*

A

true/real

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19
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ultimo*

A

last

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20
Q

if a modifier is used with an adjective, where are they both always placed in the sentence?

A

AFTER the noun (when a modifier is used, even if it is an adjective that we put before the noun)

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21
Q

molto*

A

a lot of, many, much, very

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22
Q

poco*

A

little/few/not much/not many

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23
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abbastanza*

A

enough/quite/rather

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24
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un po

A

a little/a bit

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25
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gentile

A

kind, courteous, polite

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difficile

A

difficult

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27
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facile

A

easy

28
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felice

A

happy

29
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simpatico

A

nice, pleasant, likeable

30
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interessante

A

interesting

31
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carino

A

lovely/pretty

32
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generoso

A

generous

33
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corto

A

short

34
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freddo

A

cold

35
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caldo

A

hot

36
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largo

A

wide

37
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stretto

A

narrow/tight

38
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alto

A

tall

39
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basso

A

low/short

40
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pesante

A

heavy

41
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leggero

A

light

42
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vicino

A

close/near

43
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lontano

A

far

44
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fantastico

A

amazing

45
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terribile

A

awful

46
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tiepido

A

warm

47
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bollente

A

scalding

48
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morbido

A

soft

49
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duro

A

hard

50
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divertente

A

fun

51
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comico

A

funny

52
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contento

A

glad/pleased

53
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triste

A

sad

54
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solo

A

lonely/alone

55
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arrabbiato

A

angry

56
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matto

A

crazy

57
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rapido/veloce

A

fast

58
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lento

A

slow

59
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inutile

A

useless

60
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stanco

A

tired

61
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annoiato

A

bored

62
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anziano

A

old/senior (person)

63
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antipatico

A

unfriendly

64
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allegro

A

cheerful

65
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sortese

A

rude

66
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gentile

A

kind