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This page contains a table with a list of adjectives in English as well as three other languages (Spanish, French and Japanese), so that if English is not your first language you can still understand the meaning of those prepositions.
Try to memorize them because they're very important in communication, and might be very helpful to convey your most important expressions.
If this page is not what you're looking for then here is a more detailed page on English Adjectives. Make sure to check our Learn English page, which contains several lessons that might help you in your learning process.
What is an Adjective?
In English, an adjective is a word whose main role is to modify a noun or pronoun, giving more information about the noun or pronoun's definition.
Some examples are:
- That is a green tree
- That is a tall building
- I met a very old man
- The old red building is here
- That's a very nice dress
List of Adjectives | Spanish | French | Japanese |
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Colors | Colores | Couleurs | 色 |
Black | Negro | Noir | 黒 |
Blue | Azul | Bleu | 青 |
Brown | Marrón | Marron | 茶色 |
Gray | Gris | Gray | 灰色 |
Green | Verde | Vert | 緑 |
Orange | Naranja | Orange | オレンジ |
Purple | Púrpura | Purple | 紫色 |
Red | Rojo | Rouge | 赤 |
White | Blanco | Blanc | 白 |
Yellow | Amarillo | Jaune | 黄色 |
Sizes | Tallas | Tailles | サイズ |
Big | Grande | Grand | 大きい |
Deep | Profundo | Profond | 深い |
Long | Largo | Long | 長い |
Narrow | Estrecho | Étroit | 絞る |
Short (in height) | Corto (de altura) | Short (en hauteur) | 短期の高さ( ) |
Short (in length) | Corto (de longitud) | Court (de longueur) | 短い長さ( ) |
Small, little | Pequeño, poco | Petit, petit | 小さな、小さな |
Tall | Alto | Grand | 背が高い |
Thick | Denso | Épais | 厚い |
Thin | Delgado | Fin | 薄い |
Wide | Ancho | Large | 幅広い |
Shapes | Formas | Shapes | 図形 |
Round | Ronda | Round | ラウンド |
Straight | Recto | Droit | 真っ直ぐな |
Square | Cuadrado | Carré | 広場 |
Triangular | Triangular | Triangular | 三角 |
Tastes | Sabores | Saveurs | 味 |
Bitter | Amargo | Bitter | 苦い |
Fresh | Fresco | Fresh | 新鮮な |
Salty | Salado | Salty | 塩辛い |
Sour | Sour | Sour | 酸っぱい |
Spicy | Picante | Spicy | スパイシー |
Sweet | Dulce | Sucré | 甘い |
Qualities | Calidades | Qualités | 資質 |
Bad | Malo | Mauvais | 悪い |
Clean | Limpio | Propre | 汚れのない |
Dark | Oscuro | Sombre | 暗い |
Difficult | Difícil | Difficile | 困難 |
Dirty | Sucio | Sale | 汚い |
Dry | Seco | Sécher | 乾く |
Easy | Fácil | Simple | 簡単な |
Empty | Vacío | Vide | 空の |
Expensive | Caro | Cher | 高価な |
Fast | Rápido | Rapidement | 速い |
Foreign | Relaciones Exteriores | Étrangères | 外国人 |
Full | Lleno | Complet | 満腹 |
Good | Bueno | Bien | 良い |
Hard (firm) | Duro (firme) | Hard (entreprise) | ハード(会社) |
Heavy | Pesado | Lourd | 重い |
Inexpensive | Barato | Economique | 安価な |
Light (weight) | La luz (el peso) | Light (poids) | 光(重量) |
Local | Local | Local | ローカル |
New | Nuevo | Nouveau | 新しい |
Noisy | Ruidoso | Noisy | ノアジー |
Old (about things) | De edad (las cosas) | Ancien (de choses) | 昔(のこと)について |
Old (about people) | De edad (las personas) | Vieux (à propos de personnes) | 昔の人( )について |
Powerful | Potente | Puissant | 強力な |
Quiet (person) | Silencio (personas) | Quiet (personne) | 静かな(人) |
Right / Correct | Derecha / Correcto | Droit / Corriger | 右/修正 |
Slow | Lento | Lent | ゆっくりした |
Soft | Suave | Soft | ソフト |
Very | Muy | Très | とても |
Weak | Débil | Faible | 弱い |
Wet | Húmedo | Mouillé | 湿った |
Wrong / Incorrect | Equivocado / incorrecto | Wrong / Incorrect | 間違った/間違い |
Young | Joven | Jeune | 若い |
Quantities | Cantidades | Quantités | 数量 |
Few / Little | Pocos / Pequeña | Peu / Little | 数/リトル |
Many / Much | Muchos / Mucho | Beaucoup / Beaucoup | 多く/多く |
Part | Parte | Partie | 一部 |
Some / A few | Algunos / A pocos | Certains / A quelques | いくつかの/数 |
Whole | Entero | L'ensemble | 全体 |