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Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Indefinite Adjectives and Pronouns...Unknown Quantities

These words are often adjectives, but can also be pronouns and even adverbs, and are used to identify people or things of indefinite or unknown rather than specific quantities. Many of these words change gender and quantity, such as the Spanish translation for the word "some"

indefinite adjectives in Spanish



Some other Spanish Indefinite Words

algo - something

alguien - someone

bastante - plenty of, enough

cada - each, every

cualquiera - any, anybody, anyone

demasiado - too much

mucho - a lot

nada - nothing, not at all

nadie - noone

ni siquiera - not even

ninguno/ninguna - nobody, nothing, none, not any

otro - other, another

poco - little, not much

todo el mundo - everybody (literally "the whole world")

un poco - a little bit

uno(s) una(s) - one, some

unos cuantos/unas cuantas - a few, some, several

varios/ varias - several, various




Tengo bastante trabajo en mi casa. 

I have plenty of work to do in my house.


Hablo un poco de ingles. 

I speak a little English.


Somos de varios países

We are from various countries


El sol está demasiado fuerte hoy - me voy a quemar

The sun is too strong today, I'm going to get sunburned




Worksheet/Activity: Indefinite Words


Quiz: Spanish Indefinites


Hangman: Indefinidos

   

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