{"id":6669,"date":"2015-08-02T13:22:52","date_gmt":"2015-08-02T12:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/?page_id=6669"},"modified":"2015-08-02T13:35:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-02T12:35:51","slug":"steigerung-komparativ-superlativ","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/steigerung-komparativ-superlativ\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Comparison in English<\/h1>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The English language compares adjectives by adding <em>-er<\/em>respectively<em> -est<\/em> to the end of the word.<\/p>\n<p><em>big \u2013 bigger \u2013 biggest, tall \u2013 taller \u2013 tallest<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If the adjective consists of more than one syllable<br \/>\nthe comparison <em>is formed by help of <em>more<\/em><\/em> and<em> <em>most<\/em><\/em> .<\/p>\n<p><em>interesting \u2013 more interesting \u2013 most interesting<\/em><\/p>\n<p>two-syllable adjectives<em> ending with -y<\/em> compare by<em> -ie<\/em>r:<\/p>\n<p><em>easy \u2013 easier \u2013 easiest<\/em><\/p>\n<p>exceptions:  <\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-72\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-72\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">positive<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">good<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">bad<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">little<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">far<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">comparative<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">better<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">worse<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">less<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">furhter (farther)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">superlative<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">best<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">worst<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">least<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">furthest (farthest)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-72 from cache -->\n<p>Adjectives are compared by help of <em><em>as<\/em><\/em> and <em><em>\"than\"<\/em> <\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I am <em><em>as<\/em><\/em> young<em> <em>as<\/em><\/em> Joe, but I am older <em><em>\"than\"<\/em><\/em> Susan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/steigerung\/\"><button> exercises comparative <\/button><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>die Steigerung im Englischen Die englische Sprache steigert Adjektive indem sie -er, bzw. -est and das Wortende anh\u00e4ngt. big \u2013 bigger \u2013 biggest, tall \u2013 taller \u2013 tallest Besteht das Adjektiv aus mehr als einer Silbe, wird mit more und most gesteigert: interesting \u2013 more interesting \u2013 most interesting zweisilbige Adjektive auf -y steigern mit [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-6669","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6669"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6680,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6669\/revisions\/6680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}