What is the comparative for "malo"?
Answer: equality = tan malo como; inequality = peor que (irregular)
When writing or talking it is often useful to compare one thing to something else. This comparison generally takes one of two forms: a comparison of equality or a comparison of inequality.
To form the comparisons of equality using adjectives, adverbs or nouns,
we use the following formula:
tan + adjetivo/ adverbio/ sustantivo + como.
as + adjective/ adverb/ noun + como
Example for "malo":
El frío excesivo es tan malo como el calor excesivo.
Translation: Excessive cold is as bad as excessive heat.
To form the comparisons of inequality using adjectives, adverbs or nouns,
we use the following formula:
Más/ Menos + Adjetivo / Adverbio / Sustantivo + que
More/ Less + Adjective / Adverb / Noun + that
Example for "malo":
La sed es más mala que el hambre
La sed es peor que el hambre (irregular)
Translation: Thirst is worse than hunger.
