Adjective Meanings and Patterns Flashcards

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What is the pattern of adjectives ending with a consonant or an é (except compréhensif, protecteur, gentil, et mignon).

A

+e (feminine)
+s (masculine plural)
+es (feminine plural)

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What is the pattern of adjectives ending with eux?

A

euse (feminine)
eux (masculine plural)
euses (feminine plural)

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What do gentil and mignon turn to?

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gentille (feminine)
mignonne (feminine)

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What do compréhensif and protecteur turn to?

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compréhensive (feminine)
protectrice (feminine)
+s for plural

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What do adjectives ending in a vowel without an accent turn to?

A

NO CHANGE FEMININE!
+s for plural

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Démodé

A

Old fashioned

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Bavard

A

Chatty

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énervant

A

Annoying

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Méchant

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Naughty

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Facheux

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Angry

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Heureux

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Happy

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Serviable

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Helpful

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égoiste

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Selfish

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désagréable

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Unpleasant

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Drole

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Funny

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Triste

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Unhappy/sad

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Tolérant

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Tolerant

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Stressé

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Stressy

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Froid

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Cold hearted

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Amusant

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Funny

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Loyal

A

Loyal

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Parasseux

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Lazy

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Respectueux

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Respectful

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Sérieux

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Serious

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Généreux

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Generous

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Jaloux

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Jealous

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Gentil

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Nice/kind

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Mignon

A

Sweet/cute

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Compréhensif

A

Understanding

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Protecteur

A

Protective

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Stricte

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Strict

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Sévere

A

Strict

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Sympa

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Nice/kind

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Timide

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Shy