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Adjective Placement

Adjective Position

The position of qualifying adjectives is generally after the noun, especially:

1. Those denoting physical qualities, as:

  • Un hombre ciego: A blind man.
  • Una mesa redonda: A round table.
  • Paño negro: Black cloth.

2. Those denoting nationality, as:

  • Quincalla inglesa: British hardware.

3. Those derived from verbs, as:

  • Mercancía averiada: Damaged goods.

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Related Topics

parallel/non-parallel adjectives
adjective placement

Vocabulary

Soundincluso - included
Soundincluyendo - including
Soundíntegro - upright, integer, whole
Soundinterino - interim

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Exercises

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Use of the Adjective

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