Diminutivos

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8th - 12th Grade

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Camille Stanberry

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Los Diminutivos

Gramática B1 unidad 9

Multiple Choice

El diminutivo de casa es

casote

casita

Multiple Choice

El diminutivo de taco es

taquito

taqui

Multiple Choice

El diminutivo de perro es

perrote

perrito

You may be familiar with diminutivos already! Today's lesson will cover:

What diminutivos mean.
Different endings to form them correctly.
Using them in different situations.

Multiple Select

Los diminutivos are used to express:

small size

cuteness

affection

large size

If a word ends in a/o:

Add ito/ita to form the diminutive
casa - casita
perro - perrito

Multiple Choice

El diminutivo de conejo es

conejito

conejote

Multiple Choice

El diminutivo de libro es

librito

llibra

Multiple Choice

el plato

el platitos

el platoncito

el platanito

el platito

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la calle

la callencita

la callita

la callecita

la callesito

If a word ends e, i, or u (and doesn't have an accent) or r, n - add cito/cita after the last letter:

coche - cochecito
joven - jovencito
**If the final vowel has an accent, drop it:
ratón - ratoncito

Multiple Choice

el café

la cafecito

el cafécito

el cafecito

el cafencito

Multiple Choice

el limón

el limonito

el limoncito

el limóncito

la limoncitos

Multiple Choice

el cartón

el cartóncito

el cartoncito

el cartoncita

el cartonceito

Multiple Select

Which of these sentences demonstrates a diminutivo being used to express CUTENESS?

¿Quieres un cafecito?

¡Mira ese osito de peluche!

Oye mamacita, ¿cóme te va?

Vamos a cruzar aquel puentecito.

Spelling changes!

If the word ends in -co/-ca, the diminutive changes to -quita/-quito
taco - taquita
poco - poquita
vaca - vaquita

Fill in the Blanks

Escribe el diminutivo de gato

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Multiple Choice

Which of these is the correct diminutive of chica?

chicita

chiquita

chicacita

chiquitín

Open Ended

Tell me something you learned in this lesson and/or ask a question about a part that confused you.

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Los Diminutivos

Gramática B1 unidad 9

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