Spanish B1 · Day 45
Day 45: Reseñas de un hotel — The absolute superlative with -ísimo
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- Grammar: The absolute superlative with -ísimo
- Reading: Reseñas del Hotel Mirador del Alba
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Grammar point: The absolute superlative with -ísimo
Spanish uses a special suffix called el superlativo absoluto (-ísimo / -ísima / -ísimos / -ísimas) to intensify an adjective or adverb to the highest degree, expressing meanings like "extremely", "super", or "exceptionally". Unlike the relative superlative ( el más grande – the biggest), which compares an item to a larger group, the absolute superlative does not compare anything. Instead, it expresses that a quality …
Key vocabulary (8 of 20 words)
- la reseña – review
- el alojamiento – accommodation, lodging
- la almohada, las almohadas – pillow, pillows
- la toalla, las toallas – towel, towels
- el recepcionista / la recepcionista – receptionist (male/female)
- escribir una reseña / dejar una reseña – to write a review / to leave a review
- comodísimo / comodísima – extremely comfortable
- la estancia – stay
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