Noun comparatives (tanto como)

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as much, as many / so much
tanto
the smoke
el humo
There isn't as much smoke here as over there.
Aquí no hay tanto humo como allí.
to breathe
respirar
pure
puro
You almost never breathe pure air downtown.
En el centro casi nunca respiras aire puro.
the pollution
la contaminación
The village doesn't have as much pollution as the city.
El pueblo no tiene tanta contaminación como la ciudad.
We don't breathe as much pollution here as downtown.
Aquí no respiramos tanta contaminación como en el centro.
the inhabitant
el habitante
A village doesn't have as many inhabitants as a city.
Un pueblo no tiene tantos habitantes como una ciudad.
Are there as many inhabitants in Spain as in France?
¿Hay tantos habitantes en España como en Francia?
the space
el espacio
They are happy because they have as much space as we do.
Ellas están contentas porque tienen tanto espacio como nosotras.
the nature
la naturaleza
There isn't as much space in the city as in nature.
En la ciudad no hay tanto espacio como en la naturaleza.
the calm, peace and quiet
la tranquilidad
There is always more peace in nature.
En la naturaleza siempre hay más tranquilidad.
My parents want as much peace as their neighbors.
Mis padres quieren tanta tranquilidad como sus vecinos.
the stress
el estrés
No, the city isn't pure stress.
No, la ciudad no es puro estrés.
There is never as much stress in the countryside as in the office.
En el campo nunca hay tanto estrés como en la oficina.
I don't like breathing the smoke from the cars.
No me gusta respirar el humo de los coches.
My sister doesn't have as much stress as my brother.
Mi hermana no tiene tanto estrés como mi hermano.

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