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"Adjetivo" is a form of "adjetivo", a noun which is often translated as "adjective". "Que sea" is a phrase which is often translated as "he is". Learn more about the difference between "que sea" and "adjetivo" below.
que sea(
keh
seh
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ah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. he is (masculine)
Por muy bueno que sea, Arturo no me parece la pareja adecuada para Miranda.However nice he is, I don't think Arturo is the right partner for Miranda.
b. she is (feminine)
Por muy guapa que sea, a mí Fernanda no me acaba de gustar.However beautiful she is, I don't particularly like Fernanda.
d. it is
Por muy eficaz que sea, jamás pagaría ese precio.However efficient it is, I'd never pay that price.
e. that is (used to refer to a thing)
Busco una casa que sea grande y luminosa.I'm looking for a house that is big and bright.
a. I am
Por tonta que sea, soy consciente de cómo me tratan.However stupid I am, I'm aware of how they treat me.
3. (formal) (subjunctive; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you are
Por lo rico que sea, jamás me casaría con usted.However rich you are, I would never marry you.
el adjetivo(
ahd
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heh
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tee
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boh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (grammar)
a. adjective
¿Me ayudas a traducir estas frases adjetivas?Can you help me translate these adjective phrases?
b. adjectival
La oración adjetiva suele aparecer junto al nombre al que modifica.The adjectival clause usually appears next to the noun it modifies.
