Italian GCSE
Comparisons and superlatives
What Comparisons and superlatives means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Comparisons and superlatives
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For the comparative, use 'più' or 'meno' before the adverb; the superlative uses 'il più' or the '-issimo' suffix, as in 'benissimo'.
Topics that use Comparisons and superlatives
- Adverbs (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Adverb formation
- Time and place indicators
- Adverb versus adjective distinction
- Comparative structures
- Irregular adverbs
- Question words
- Superlative structures
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