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Unequal Comparisons
Comparisons of Equality
Miscellaneous
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more...than

más...que

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taller than
mas alto(a) que
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Band is as popular as orchestra. La banda es___popular____la orquesta.

tan, como

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La comida italiana es ___________ (less) rica ________ (than) la comida china.

menos, que

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Soccer is as fun as basketball.

fun = divertido

El fútbol es tan divertido como el baloncesto.

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less... than

menos...que

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Jorge is taller than Alberto.

Jorge es más alto que Alberto.

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I have as many books as Ignacio. Tengo___libros____Ignacio.

tantos, como

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The cake is as delicious as the ice cream.

How would I say "as delicious as?"

tan delicioso como

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McDonald's is worse than Wendy's.

McDonald's es peor que Wendy's.

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older than

mayor(es) que

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Spanish is less difficult than English.

El español es menos difícil que el inglés.

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Elena is as nice/friendly as her sister. Elena es___simpática____su hermana.

tan, como

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There are as many pens as pencils.

In this example, would I use tan or a form of tanto before the word pens?

A form of tanto (pens is a noun, so this is Formula #2 from our notes)

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Spanish class is as important as History class.

La clase de español es tan importante como la clase de historia.

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better than

mejor(es) que

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Mrs. Pellegrini is older than me.

La Sra. Pellegrini es mayor que yo.

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tan, tanto, tanta, tantos, tantas? Juan toma _____ lecciones de piano ____ Javier.

tantas, como

400

Translate:

I eat chicken as much as fish.

Como pollo tanto como pescado.

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I have as many friends (masculine) as Julia.

Tengo tantos amigos como Julia.

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worse than

peor(es) que

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Rosita is younger than us.

Rosita es menor que nosotros.

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tan, tanto, tanta, tantos, tantas? Hay ____ profesores en la cafetería ____ estudiantes.

tantos, como

500

Hago ejercicio ________________ Elena. (as much as)

Which formula is this???

tanto como

Formula 3 (Conjugated verb + tanto como)

I exercise AS MUCH AS Elena.

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I prefer soup as much as salad.

Yo prefiero (la) sopa tanto como (la) ensalada.