15:15 Dec 16, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Geography | |||||||
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5 +1 | most jagged |
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4 | notched |
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notched Explanation: This notched coast gives hitch-hikers the opportunity to spread along the paths between fine-sand beaches and little fishing harbours. http://www.trestraou-camping.com/en/brittany-pink-granite-co... |
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most jagged Explanation: One syllable adjectives take the Anglo saxon form er/est three or more syllable adj take the latin form more most in comparative and superlatives. TWo syllable adj depend on the number of syllables. If a two syllable adj ends in y then it would be Anglo saxon: -iest - happy - happiest, funny - funniest. Any two syllable adjective which ends in another letter will take the latin: most.... as a general rule -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 mins (2008-12-16 15:26:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- eg: most modern most handsome most perfect -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2008-12-16 15:31:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Errata: Two syllable words depend on the last letter of the word, if it ends in y it takes the Anglo Saxon form, if it doesn't end in y it takes the Latin form |
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