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<tr><td>liten</td><td>mindre</td><td>minst</td><td>''small''</td></tr>
<tr><td>liten</td><td>mindre</td><td>minst</td><td>''small''</td></tr>
<tr><td>lång</td><td>längre</td><td>längst</td><td>''long / tall''</td></tr>
<tr><td>mycket</td><td>mer</td><td>mest</td><td>''much''</td></tr>
<tr><td>mycket</td><td>mer</td><td>mest</td><td>''much''</td></tr>
<tr><td>många</td><td>fler</td><td>flest</td><td>''many''</td></tr>
<tr><td>många</td><td>fler</td><td>flest</td><td>''many''</td></tr>
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5. The big house is smaller than the small church.
5. The big house is smaller than the small church.


6. The tall girl is the most beautiful in school.
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<tr><td>en hund</td><td>''a dog''</td></tr>
<tr><td>en kille</td><td>''a boy''</td></tr>
<tr><td>en kyrka</td><td>''a church''</td></tr>
<tr><td>lång</td><td>''long / tall''</td></tr>
<tr><td>rädd</td><td>''scared''</td></tr>
<tr><td>en skola</td><td>''school''</td></tr>
<tr><td>snygg</td><td>''cute''</td></tr>
<tr><td>snäll</td><td>''nice''</td></tr>
<tr><td>en tjej</td><td>''a girl''</td></tr>
<tr><td>vacker</td><td>''beautiful''</td></tr>
<tr><td>vem</td><td>''who''</td></tr>
<tr><td>än</td><td>''than''</td></tr>
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Grammar

Regular bending

rödrödarerödastred
fånigfånigarefånigastfoolish

for long adjectives following kind of bending is used as an alternative:

fantastiskmer fantastiskmest fantastiskfantastic
intelligentmer intelligentmest intelligentintelligent

Irregular bending

litenmindreminstsmall
långlängrelängstlong / tall
mycketmermestmuch
mångaflerflestmany
storstörrestörstbig

Example sentences

Vem är räddast? Who is the most scared?
Mia är räddare än Moa. Mia is more scared than Moa.

Example text

Exercises

Please translate into Swedish

1. The cars are red.

2. She is more foolish than I am.

3. He is the cutest boy in the class.

4. It is a nice dog.

5. The big house is smaller than the small church.

6. The tall girl is the most beautiful in school.

Glossary

en hunda dog
en killea boy
en kyrkaa church
långlong / tall
räddscared
en skolaschool
snyggcute
snällnice
en tjeja girl
vackerbeautiful
vemwho
änthan