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| ¿cómo? | what like | algo | kind of, somewhat | ||
| muy | very | bastante | quite, pretty, somewhat | ||
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| ¿Cómo es ____ ? | What is ___ like? | Singular form: Literally, How is ___? This is the form to use when you are talking about one thing. Es (it is) is used to talk about one thing. | ||
| ¿Cómo es el helado? | What's ice cream like? | |||
| ¿Cómo es la fiesta? | What is the party like? | |||
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| Es ___. | It is ___. | Singular form: Es (it is) is used to talk about one thing or person. | ||
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| ¿Cómo es el helado? | What's ice cream like? | El helado is masculine singular. | ||
| Es delicioso. | It is delicious. | Since el helado is masculine singular, the adjective ends in -o. | ||
| Es malo. | It's bad.. | The adjective ends in -o, since it refers to el helado, which is masculine singular. | ||
| Es horrible. | It's horrible.. | The adjective ends in -e, since the adjective ends in -e, the masculine and feminine forms are the same. | ||
| ¿Cómo es la fiesta? | What's the ice cream like? | La fiesta is feminine singular. | ||
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Es divertida. |
It is fun. |
The adjective ends in -a, since it refers to la fiesta, which is feminine singular. | ||
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Es buena. |
It's good. |
The adjective ends in -a, since it refers to la fiesta, which is feminine singular. | ||
| Es horrible. | It's horrible. | The adjective ends in -e, since the adjective ends in -e, the masculine and feminine forms are the same. | ||
| More adjectives can be added to all of these simple statements to make them more interesting. | ||||
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Es muy divertida y fenomenal. |
It is a lot of fun and awesome. | |||
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Es bastante buena. |
It's pretty good. | |||
| Es algo horrible y pésimo. | It's kind of horrible and awful. | |||
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