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Mi hermano es mayor que yo.

My brother is older than me.

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Why every word is where it is

Mideterminermy1st sing.hermanonounbrothermasc. · sing.esverbisser · present · 3rd sing.mayor1adjectiveoldersing.queconjunctionthatyo2pronounI1st sing. · subject.
  • es → mayor: predicate
  • mayor → yo: than whom

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    mayor = older (for age); menor = younger. Comparatives, superlatives and exclamatives →
  2. 2
    que yo: subject pronoun after que (never que mí). Comparatives, superlatives and exclamatives →