Spanish Verb Conjugations and Comparisons

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Questions and Answers

Which verb means 'to have' in Spanish?

  • Tener (correct)
  • Estar
  • Vivir
  • Ser

What is the correct translation for 'they are' in Spanish?

  • Sonos
  • Son (correct)
  • Tienen
  • Viven

How would you say 'My mom is younger than my dad' in Spanish?

  • Mi madre es menor que mi padre. (correct)
  • Mi madre es igual que mi padre.
  • Mi madre es mayor que mi padre.
  • Mi madre tiene más años que mi padre.

Which term refers to 'daughter' in Spanish?

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What does 'mis' mean in terms of possession?

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Which of these comparisons means 'better than'?

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How would you say 'He lives with me' in Spanish?

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What does 'abuelo' mean in English?

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Flashcards

Tener

A verb used to express possession, meaning "to have".

Tu

The possessive adjective used to show that something belongs to "you" (singular).

Más...que

This phrase is used to compare two things, meaning "more than".

Menos…que

This phrase is used to compare two things, meaning "less than".

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Tan…como

This phrase is used to compare two things, meaning "as… as".

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Vivir

The verb used to express living, meaning "to live".

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Con

The expression used to show that someone lives with someone else, meaning "with".

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Madre

This word is used to refer to your mother, meaning "mom".

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Study Notes

Spanish Verb Conjugations

  • Ser (to be):
    • Yo soy (I am)
    • Tú eres (You are/Are you?)
    • Él/Ella es (He/She is)
    • Nosotros somos (We are)
    • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes son (They/Y'all are)
  • Tener (to have):
    • Yo tengo (I have)
    • Tú tienes (You have/Do you have?)
    • Él/Ella tiene (He/She has)
    • Nosotros tenemos (We have)
    • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes tienen (They have)
  • Vivir (con) (to live with):
    • Yo vivo (I live)
    • Tú vives (You live)
    • Él/Ella vive (He/She lives)
    • Nosotros vivimos (We live)
    • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes viven (They live)
    • Conmigo = with me
    • Contigo = with you

Showing Possession

  • Mi/Mis - My
  • Tu/Tus - Your
  • Su/Sus - His/Her
  • Nuestro/a/os/as - Our
  • Su/Sus - Their
  • De - of (ex: el hermano de Jack)

Making Comparisons

  • Más...que - More... than
  • Menos...que - Less.... than
  • Tan...como - As... as
  • Mejor que - Better than
  • Peor que - Worse than
  • Mayor que - Older than
  • Menor que - Younger than

Family Members

  • Madre - Mom
  • Padre - Dad
  • Padres - Parents
  • Hermano - Brother
  • Hermana - Sister
  • Tío/a - Uncle/Aunt
  • Hijo - Son
  • Hija - Daughter
  • Hijos - Children
  • Esposo - Husband
  • Esposa - Wife
  • Abuelo/a - Grandpa/Grandma
  • Abuelos - Grandparents
  • Primo - Cousin
  • Mascota - Pet
  • Gato - Cat
  • Perro - Dog

Months and Dates

  • January - enero
  • February - febrero
  • March - marzo
  • April - abril
  • May - mayo (think Cinco de mayo)
  • June - junio
  • July - julio
  • August - agosto
  • September - septiembre
  • October - octubre
  • November - noviembre
  • December - diciembre

Extended Family

  • Los parientes - Relatives
  • La madrastra - Stepmom
  • El padrastro - Stepdad
  • El hermanastro - Step brother
  • La hermanastra - Step sister
  • El medio hermano - Half brother
  • La media hermana - Half sister
  • El nieto - Grandson
  • La nieta - Granddaughter
  • El bisabuelo - Great grandpa
  • La bisabuela - Great grandma
  • Sobrino - Nephew
  • Sobrina - Niece
  • Cunado - Brother-in-law
  • Cunada - Sister-in-law
  • Conejo - Bunny/rabbit
  • Lagarto - Lizard
  • Pajaro - Bird/parrot
  • Ardilla - Squirrel
  • Erizo - Hedgehog
  • Gallina - Chicken
  • Caballo - Horse
  • Pez/Peces - Fish

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