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[[File:Comparatives and Superlatives in Esperanto.png|alt=Comparatives and Superlatives in Esperanto|thumb|Comparatives and Superlatives in Esperanto]] | |||
Hello everybody, | |||
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''¨COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES¨''' in Esperanto. | |||
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions ! | |||
Happy learning ! :) | |||
When you've comprehended the knowledge in this module, you may be keen on exploring these related areas: [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Gender|Gender]], [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Negation|Negation]], [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Word-Order|Word Order]] & [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]. | |||
== '''Some examples for Comparatives and Superlatives in Esperanto''' == | |||
=== '''COMPARATIVE (Use pli + adjecive + ol)''' === | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | |||
!<big>'''PRONUNCIATION'''</big> | |||
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>ESPERANTO</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>PRONUNCIATION</big>''' | |||
'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>''' | |||
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>''' | |||
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>''' | |||
|- | |||
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|He is taller | |||
than her | |||
|'''''lih ehs tahs plih''''' | |||
'''''ahl tah ohl shih''''' | |||
|'''<big>li estas pli</big>''' | |||
'''<big>alta ol ŝi.</big>''' | |||
|'''''li es tas pli''''' | |||
'''''aLta oL chi''''' | |||
|Ele é mais alto que ela | |||
|- | |||
|This car is more | |||
beautiful than the bike | |||
|'''''chih tyou ow toh ehs tahs''''' | |||
'''''plih beh lah ohl la bih tsih kloh''''' | |||
|'''<big>ĉi tiu aŭto estas pli</big>''' | |||
'''<big>bela ol la biciklo</big>''' | |||
|'''''tchi tíu áuto es tas pli''''' | |||
'''''be la oL la bi tsi klo''''' | |||
|Esse carro é mais | |||
bonito do que a bike | |||
|- | |||
|Germany is bigger | |||
than Switzerland | |||
|'''''jehr mah nyoh ehs tahs plih''''' | |||
'''''grahn dah ohl svihs lahn doh''''' | |||
|'''<big>Germanio estas pli</big>''' | |||
'''<big>granda ol Svislando</big>''' | |||
|'''''jehr mah nyoh es tas pli''''' | |||
'''''gran da oL svis lan do''''' | |||
|A Alemanha é maior | |||
que a Suíça | |||
|} | |||
=== '''SUPERLATIVE (Use the word PLEJ before the adjective)''' === | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big> | |||
!<big>'''PRONUNCIATION'''</big> | |||
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>ESPERANTO</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>PRONUNCIATION</big>''' | |||
'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>''' | |||
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>''' | |||
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>''' | |||
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>''' | |||
|- | |||
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|- | |||
|This is the | |||
biggest | |||
|'''''jih ehs tahs lah''''' | |||
'''''play grahn dah''''' | |||
|'''<big>ĝi estas la</big>''' | |||
'''<big>plej granda.</big>''' | |||
|'''''dji es tas la''''' | |||
'''''plei gran da''''' | |||
|Esse é | |||
o maior | |||
|- | |||
|Russia is the | |||
biggest country | |||
|'''''rou sou yoh ehs tahs lah play''''' | |||
'''''grahn dah lahn doh''''' | |||
|'''<big>Rusujo estas la plej</big>''' | |||
'''<big>granda lando</big>''' | |||
|'''''ru su io es tas la play''''' | |||
'''''gran da lan do''''' | |||
|Rússia é o | |||
maior país | |||
|- | |||
|Vatican is the | |||
smallest country | |||
|'''''vah tih kah noh ehs tahs lah play''''' | |||
'''''mahl grahn dah lahn doh''''' | |||
|'''<big>Vatikano estas la plej</big>''' | |||
'''<big>malgranda lando</big>''' | |||
|'''''va ti ka no es tas la play''''' | |||
'''''maL gran da lan do''''' | |||
|Vaticano é o | |||
menor país | |||
|} | |||
In Esperanto, a comparative is expressed with "pli" and "ol", the adjective or adverb in the middle. For example, li estas pli alta ol ŝi. | |||
a superlative is expressed with "plej" before the adjective or adverb. For example, ĝi estas la plej granda. | |||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/PREFIXES|PREFIXES]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Gender|Gender]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Past-Tense|Past Tense]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Adverb|Adverb]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Prefixe-MAL—-and-Suffixe-—IN|Prefixe MAL— and Suffixe —IN]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Possessive-Case-in-Esperanto|Possessive Case in Esperanto]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/WORD-BUILDING|WORD BUILDING]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Present-Tense|Present Tense]] | |||
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Word-Order|Word Order]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:09, 26 March 2023
Hello everybody,
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about ¨COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES¨ in Esperanto.
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !
Happy learning ! :)
When you've comprehended the knowledge in this module, you may be keen on exploring these related areas: Gender, Negation, Word Order & Plurals.
Some examples for Comparatives and Superlatives in Esperanto[edit | edit source]
COMPARATIVE (Use pli + adjecive + ol)[edit | edit source]
ENGLISH | PRONUNCIATION
ENGLISH |
ESPERANTO | PRONUNCIATION
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE |
BRAZILIAN
PORTUGUESE |
---|---|---|---|---|
He is taller
than her |
lih ehs tahs plih
ahl tah ohl shih |
li estas pli
alta ol ŝi. |
li es tas pli
aLta oL chi |
Ele é mais alto que ela |
This car is more
beautiful than the bike |
chih tyou ow toh ehs tahs
plih beh lah ohl la bih tsih kloh |
ĉi tiu aŭto estas pli
bela ol la biciklo |
tchi tíu áuto es tas pli
be la oL la bi tsi klo |
Esse carro é mais
bonito do que a bike |
Germany is bigger
than Switzerland |
jehr mah nyoh ehs tahs plih
grahn dah ohl svihs lahn doh |
Germanio estas pli
granda ol Svislando |
jehr mah nyoh es tas pli
gran da oL svis lan do |
A Alemanha é maior
que a Suíça |
SUPERLATIVE (Use the word PLEJ before the adjective)[edit | edit source]
ENGLISH | PRONUNCIATION
ENGLISH |
ESPERANTO | PRONUNCIATION
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE |
BRAZILIAN
PORTUGUESE |
---|---|---|---|---|
This is the
biggest |
jih ehs tahs lah
play grahn dah |
ĝi estas la
plej granda. |
dji es tas la
plei gran da |
Esse é
o maior |
Russia is the
biggest country |
rou sou yoh ehs tahs lah play
grahn dah lahn doh |
Rusujo estas la plej
granda lando |
ru su io es tas la play
gran da lan do |
Rússia é o
maior país |
Vatican is the
smallest country |
vah tih kah noh ehs tahs lah play
mahl grahn dah lahn doh |
Vatikano estas la plej
malgranda lando |
va ti ka no es tas la play
maL gran da lan do |
Vaticano é o
menor país |
In Esperanto, a comparative is expressed with "pli" and "ol", the adjective or adverb in the middle. For example, li estas pli alta ol ŝi.
a superlative is expressed with "plej" before the adjective or adverb. For example, ĝi estas la plej granda.
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- PREFIXES
- Gender
- Past Tense
- Adverb
- Prefixe MAL— and Suffixe —IN
- Possessive Case in Esperanto
- WORD BUILDING
- Conditional Mood
- Present Tense
- Word Order