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zuur → zuurder → zuurst

The comparative and superlative of zuur (sour) in Dutch.

Positive
zuur
sour
Comparative
zuurder
-er / more
Superlative
zuurst
-st / most

Adjectives ending in -r add -der (not -rer) in the comparative.

Use the comparative with dan (zuurder dan…) and the superlative with het (het zuurste).

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What is the comparative of "zuur"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of zuur is zuurder. Adjectives ending in -r add -der (not -rer) in the comparative. Use it with 'dan': ...zuurder dan...

What is the superlative of "zuur"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of zuur is zuurst, usually used as het zuurste.

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