Les superlatifs en anglais : the most, the -est

Les superlatifs expriment le degré le plus élevé d'une qualité parmi trois éléments ou plus.

Adjectifs courts : the + -est

• tall → the tallest : "He is the tallest in the class."
• old → the oldest : "This is the oldest building in town."
• fast → the fastest

Adjectifs longs : the most + adj

• expensive → the most expensive
• interesting → the most interesting
• beautiful → the most beautiful

Superlatifs irréguliers

• good → the best
• bad → the worst
• far → the farthest/furthest

Structures courantes

• "It's the best film I've ever seen."
• "She's one of the most talented singers in the world."
• "This is by far the most difficult exam."