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In Course: Brazilian Portuguese A2

Making Equal Comparisons

Learn how to make comparisons of equality in Brazilian Portuguese using tão quanto and tanto quanto with adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs.

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35 Cards
Lesson#1
In this deck, you will learn how to make comparisons of equality in Portuguese. You will compare qualities, quantities, and actions to say that two things are equal, using patterns like tão quanto and tanto quanto.
Lesson#2
To compare qualities using adjectives, use the word tão followed by the adjective, and then quanto or como. In spoken Brazilian Portuguese, quanto and como are completely interchangeable. For example, 'Este hotel é tão confortável quanto o outro' means 'This hotel is as comfortable as the other one'.
Quiz#3
Translate into Portuguese: 'This hotel is as comfortable as the other one.'

Este hotel é tão confortável quanto o outro

Quiz#4
Translate into Portuguese: 'He is as friendly as his brother.'

Ele é tão simpático quanto o irmão

Quiz#5
Translate into Portuguese: 'São Paulo is as busy as New York.'

São Paulo é tão agitada quanto Nova York

Quiz#6
Translate into Portuguese: 'My brother is as tall as you.'

Meu irmão é tão alto quanto você

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