Comparisons- Comparisons of Equality
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tão ___ como | as ___ as
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tão ___ quanto | as ___ as
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tão ___ como | as much ___ as
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tanto ___ como | as many ___ as
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tanto ___ quanto | as much ___ as
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Ela é tão atlética como ele.
She is as athletic as he.
A native speaker recommended some alternative sentences.
- Suggestion1 from Native Speaker: Ela e uma atleta como ele.
- Suggestion2 from Native Speaker: Ela e uma atleta tao boa como ele.
In cyberspace native speakers don't always use accent marks.
O gato tem tanta coragem quanto o cachorro.
The cat has as much courage as the dog.