Compartitives And Superlative Forms Of Adjectives And Adverbs Flashcards

(34 cards)

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Così…come

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As…as

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Tanto…quanto

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As…as

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3
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Più…di

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More…than, -er than
Used when two different objects/ subjects are compared, and before numbers

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Più…che

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More…than, -er than
Used when the comparison being made is between two aspects of the same subject/ object

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6
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Meno…di

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Less…than

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7
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Meno…che

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Less…than

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8
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Migliore

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Better (adjective)

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9
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Peggiore

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Worse (adjective)

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10
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Maggiore

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Older (used with age only)

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Minore

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Younger (used with age only)

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12
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Bagnato fradicio

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Soaking wet

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13
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Stanco morto

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Dead tired

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14
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Ricco sfondato

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Filthy rich

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15
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Innamorato cotto

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Madly in love with

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16
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Ottimo

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Pessimo

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Massimo

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Minimo

20
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Alla meglio
Si va alla meglio

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As good/ well as possible
We are as well as possible

21
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Di meglio in meglio
La vita va di meglio in meglio

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Better and better
Life is going better and better

22
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Fare a meno di
Non posso fare a meno di frutta

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To do without
I can’t do without fruit

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Fare del suo meglio
Lei fa sempre del suo meglio

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To do one’s best
She always does her best

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Meno male
Mano male che sei arrivato presto

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Thank goodness
Thank goodness you’ve arrived early

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Meno…meno Meno si scrive, meno si vuole scrivere
The less…the less The less one writes, the less one wants to write
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Per lo meno Ci sono per lo meno venti persone
At least There are at least 20 people
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Più o meno Ha più o meno venti anni
More or less She is more or less 20 years old
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Più…più Più si mangia, più si vuole mangiare
The more…the more The more one eats, the more one wants to eat
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Meglio
Better (adverb)
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Peggio
Worse (adverb)
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Strano
Strange
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Attento
Attentive
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Scorretto
Incorrect
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Trattare
To treat