adjectives Flashcards

(55 cards)

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
my

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il mio / la mia / i miei / le mie

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
your (s)

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il tuo / la tua / i tuoi / le tue

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
his / her

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il suo / la sua / i suoi / le sue

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
our

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il nostro / la nostra / i nostri / le nostre

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
your (pl)

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il vostro / la vostra / i vostri / le vostre

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AGGETTIVI POSSESSIVI
their

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il loro / la loro / i loro / le loro

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caldo/a

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hot

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freddo/a

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cold

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dolce

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sweet

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amaro/a

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bitter

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naturale

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natural

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frizzante

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fizzy

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lungo/a

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long

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corto/a

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short

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grande

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big

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piccolo/a

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small

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buono/a

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good

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cattivo/a

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bad

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salato/a

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salty

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caro/a

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expensive

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costoso/a

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expensive

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alto/a

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tall / high

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carino/a

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scuro/a

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colorato/a
coloured
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stretto/a
tight-fitting
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elegante
elegant
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economico/a
cheap
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sportivo/a
sporty
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ricco/a
rich
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povero/a
poor
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allegro/a
happy
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faticoso/a
tiring / hard
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pericoloso/a
dangerous
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sporco/a
dirty
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what happens if you put the adjective 'bello' before the noun?
it changes structure and becomes similar to that of 'di + article'
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il + bello
bel
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l' + bello
bell'
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lo + bello
bello
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i + bello
bei
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gli + bello
begli
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la + bello
bella
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le + bello
belle
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what would 'orecchini belli' become if we put the adjective first?
begli orecchini
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what would 'centri commerciali belli' become if we put the adjective first?
bei centri commerciali
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which other adjective works the same as 'bello' in terms of changes before a noun?
quello
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'piccolo'?
-ino/a e.g. una scarpina --- una scarpa piccola
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'grande'?
-ono/a e.g. una scarpona --- una scarpa grande
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'grosso'?
-one/a e.g. un gattone --- un gatto grosso
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'grazioso'?
-uccio/a e.g. un gattuccio --- un gatto grazioso
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'brutto'?
-accio/a e.g. un gattacio --- un gatto brutto
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what ending is added to a noun to make it mean 'bello e piccolo'?
-etto/a e.g. una casetta - una casa bella e piccola
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where is an adjective generally placed in a sentence?
after the noun (e.g. gli occhi verdi)
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which adjectives come before a noun?
altro, molto, troppo, stesso (e possessvi / dimostrativi)
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which adjectives can come before or after a noun?
bello, brutto, buono, bravo, cattivo, nuovo, vecchio