Castaño: Brown (Spanish)
Castaño (Brown): translations and example sentences for all genders and cases.
Adjetivos (Adjectives)
Level: A1
Module 4: Describir objetos y personas. (Describing objects and people)
Lesson 23: Apariencia física (Physical appearance)
Examples
| Masculine | Feminine | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Base word |
Castaño (brown) El perro es castaño y muy bonito. (The dog is brown and very beautiful.) |
Castaños (brown) Los perros son castaños y fuertes. (The dogs are chestnut and strong.) |
Castaña (brown) La gata es castaña y muy ágil. (The cat is chestnut and very agile.) |
Castañas (brown) Las gatas son castañas y veloces. (The cats are brown and fast.) |
| Comparative |
Más castaño (more brown) Ese gato es más castaño que el otro. (That cat is more brown than the other one.) |
Más castaños (more brown) Aquellos gatos son más castaños que estos. (Those cats are more chestnut than these.) |
Más castaña (more brown) Esta gata es más castaña que la otra. (This cat is more chestnut than the other one.) |
Más castañas (more brown) Esas vacas son más castañas que las otras. (Those cows are more chestnut than the others.) |
| Superlative |
Castañísimo (very brown) Este caballo es castañísimo, más que ninguno. (This horse is very chestnut, more than any other.) |
Castañísimos (very brown) Los caballos son castañísimos y hermosos. (The horses are very chestnut and beautiful.) |
Castañísima (very chestnut-brown) La vaca es castañísima, destacando entre las demás. (The cow is very chestnut-colored, standing out among the others.) |
Castañísimas (very brown) Las mariposas son castañísimas. (The butterflies are very chestnut brown.) |
| Diminutive |
Castañito (brownish) Ese pájaro tiene un plumaje castañito interesante. (That bird has an interesting chestnut-coloured plumage.) |
Castañitos (brownish) Esos pájaros tienen plumajes castañitos. (Those birds have chestnut-coloured plumage.) |
Castañita (chestnut) La mariposa tiene alas castañitas que son preciosas. (The butterfly has chestnut-brown wings that are beautiful.) |
Castañitas (brownish) Las palomas tienen plumas castañitas encantadoras. (The pigeons have lovely chestnut feathers.) |
| Augmentative |
Castañón (brown) El oso es un castañón con un pelaje impresionante. (The bear is a chestnut with an impressive coat.) |
Castañones (chestnut brown) Los osos son unos castañones enormes. (The bears are gigantic chestnuts.) |
Castañona (brown) La osa es una castañona muy fuerte. (The bear is a very strong chestnut-colored female bear.) |
Castañonas (brown) Las osas son castañonas e imponentes. (The female bears are chestnut and imposing.) |