Adjectives (AQA GCSE Spanish): Flashcards

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Spanish adjectives
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Two things Spanish adjectives must agree with

Gender and number

Form of adjectives shown in dictionaries

Masculine singular

Adjectives ending in -o: feminine singular change

Change -o to -a

Adjectives ending in -e: gender agreement

Same for both masculine and feminine

Adjectives ending in -or: feminine form

Add -a (trabajador → trabajadora)

Nationality adjectives ending in -s: feminine

Remove accent, add -a (inglés → inglesa)

Standard position of Spanish adjectives

After the noun

'Grande' before vs after noun meaning

Before = great, after = big

'Grande' before singular nouns becomes

Gran

Short form: bueno before masc. singular noun

Buen

Short form: malo before masc. singular noun

Mal

Short form: primero before masc. singular noun

Primer

Lo + masculine singular adjective means

The ... thing (lo bueno = the good thing)

Plural: adjectives ending in vowel add

-s

Plural: adjectives ending in consonant add

-es

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