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1 Los adjetivos en español
Adjectives in Spanish Los adjetivos en español

2 Adjectives are like mirrors:
they reflect the gender and number of the noun they modify. Adjective = Noun in form

3 El chico simpático simpática La chica Nouns have gender and number
in Spanish and so the adjective must reflect the same gender and number as its noun. El chico simpático or La chica simpática

4 or Los chicos simpáticos or Las chicas simpáticas

5 alto alt a s s alto alta Masculine: Feminine:
Regular adjectives--those that end in o--change to the feminine by dropping the -o and adding -a; they then change to the plural by adding -s to either form: Masculine: Feminine: alto alt a Singular: s s alto alta Plural:

6 es fácil fácil fácil es fácil
Most irregular adjectives--those that end in a letter other than o--only change the ending to indicate plurals. If the adjective ends in a consonant, the plural form adds -es. Masculine: Feminine: fácil fácil Singular es fácil es fácil Plural

7 El estudiante trabajador La estudiante trabajadora
Adjectives that end in -or add -a to form the feminine: El estudiante trabajador La estudiante trabajadora Los estudiantes trabajadores Las estudiantes trabajadoras Adjectives that end in -z change the -z to -c and then add -es to form the plural: El estudiante feliz La estudiante feliz Los estudiantes felices Las estudiantes felices

8 Una muchacha simpática y interesante
If more than one adjective modifies and follows a noun , you may connect them with the conjunction -y: Una muchacha simpática y interesante or Un muchacho bajo y ágil

9 N (Adj) (Adj) xy xy xy Remember that in Spanish , whether it follows
or precedes the noun, the adjective must match the noun in gender and number: N (Adj) (Adj) = = xy xy xy X=masculine or feminine Adj=adjective N= noun Y= singular or plural


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