Adjectives are words that name or indicate qualities, features, characteristics or properties of the noun which they modify. As a general rule, we follow the order in the table below when using more than one adjective together.
Order | Adjective Type | Examples |
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1 | opinion/value | delicious, wonderful, pretty… |
2 | size | short, large, small, tall… |
3 | age/temperature | new, old, young, hot, cold… |
4 | shape/form | round, fat, thin, square… |
5 | color | red, black, blue, green… |
6 | origin | Spanish, American, French… |
7 | material | silver, cotton, paper, iron… |
8 | use | electric, political… |
9 | name | bath (towel)… |
Los adjetivos son palabras que nombran o indican cualidades, rasgos y propiedades de los nombres o sustantivos a los que acompañan. Como norma general, seguimos el siguiente orden cuando utilizamos varios adjetivos.
Orden | Tipo de adjetivo | Ejemplos |
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1 | opinión/valor | delicious, wonderful, pretty… |
2 | tamaño y longitud | short, large, small, tall… |
3 | edad/temperatura | new, old, young, hot, cold… |
4 | forma y superficie | round, fat, thin, square… |
5 | color | red, black, blue, green… |
6 | origen | Spanish, American, French… |
7 | material | silver, cotton, paper, iron… |
8 | uso | electric, political… |
9 | nombre | bath (towel) |