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Ch 3 The position of adjectives
Adjectives usually follow the nouns they modify, except for nouns like mucho/a, bueno/a, malo/a, and grande
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 1
05/20/2015

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La mujer rubia es de España. (adjective follows the noun it modifies)
Definition
The blond woman is from Spain.
Term
¿Cómo se llama la mujer ecuatoriana? (adjective follows the noun it modifies)
Definition
What is the Ecuadorian woman's name?
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Muchos ingenieros trabajan aquí. (adjectives of quantity are placed before the modified noun)
Definition
Many engineers work here.
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Mucha gente viaja en el verano. (Adjectives of quantity are placed before the modified noun)
Definition
A lot of people travel in the summer.
Term
José es un buen amigo/José is un amigo bueno. (bueno can be placed before or after a noun, and changes form if put before)
Definition
Jose is a good friend.
Term
Hoy is un mal día/Hoy is un día malo. (Malo can be placed before or after a noun, and changes form if put before)
Definition
Today is a bad day.
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Manuel es un gran hombre. (Grande placed before a noun is shortened to gran, and changes meaning to great, not large)
Definition
Manuel is a great man.
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La familia de inés es grande. (grande placed after a noun means large, and does not change form)
Definition
Ines' family is large.
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