Sentences with augmentative nouns

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• Examples of sentences with augmentative nouns

Augmentative nouns are meant to exaggerate a quality. They are formed by adding suffixes and are often used in informal language.

In this way, a noun like “match” can be converted into an augmentative noun by adding a suffix and forming the word “match”, for example.

The most used suffixes are:

• -on. For example: house - mansion
• -azo. For example: match - great match
• -ote. For example: clown - clown

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Examples of sentences with augmentative nouns

1. Friend - Friend. If Pedro is not here, it is because he will surely be on the corner with his buddies.
2. Tree - Tree. That garden had trees really very old and big.
3. Boat - Barge. That was a barge too big for us to navigate ourselves.
4. Head - Big head. My cousin is so pigheaded that his head must weigh several tons.
5. House - Caserón. My mother always complained when she cleaned that mansion.
6. Diablo - Devil. I don't want you to hang out with those children, they are devils.
7. Goal - Great Goal. That was a great goal worth repeating!
8. Man - Hombrazo. The magazine model is a hombrazo super attractive
9. Hand - Hand. They got into a fight at school and Tobias gave him a hand to Cyrus.
10. Nose - Nose. The ball hit right in his huge
11. Child - Child. In the school there is a kid you that always annoys me.
12. Novel - Novelón. I don't like this series because it already seems like a novelón.
13. Ears - Orejotas. It's true what I've heard! I heard it with my own big ears!
14. Word - Expletive. I never want to hear you say such a curse!
15. Panza - Panzota. My dad has a great
16. Movie - Peliculón. This has been a movie
17. Dog - Big dog. I don't want to cross the street because there lives a bitch that barks very loudly.
18. Dish - Platazo. Mom, that's not a soup bowl, it's a platazo!
19. Door - Slam / gate. Tamara left angry and, without realizing it, closed the door on Juan's nose who received a bang in the middle of the forehead.
20. Voice - Vozarrón. My neighbor yells with that loud voice That makes her jump out of bed scared