Leçon 6: Les adjectifs Flashcards
most common way to feminize an adjective
add an ‘e’ at the end of the word: un homme blond / une femme blonde
most common way to pluralize an adjective
add an ‘s’ at the end of the word: un homme blond / des hommes blonds
for nouns that are both feminine and plural, what do you add to the end of the word?
both ‘e’ and ‘s’: un homme blond / des femmes blondes
how do you feminize a masculine adjective that already ends with ‘e’?
no change: un pull jaune / une jupe jaune
how do you pluralize an adjective that already ends with an ‘s’ or ‘x’ in the singular form?
no change: un repas gras / des repas gras, un homme jaloux / des hommes jaloux
nice / friendly
sympa
easy
facile
difficult
difficile
stupid
stupide
smart
intelligent
sad
triste
happy
content
beautiful / handsome
beau
ugly
moche
interesting
intéressant
boring
ennuyeux
married
marié
single
célibataire
normal
normal
weird
bizarre
high
haut
low
bas
hot
chaud
cold
froid
luke warm
tiède
clean
propre
dirty
sale
common
commun (koo-mah)
rare
rare
long
long
short
court
strong
fort
weak
faible
amusing
amusant
funny
marrant
tired
fatigué
cher
expensive
affordable / do-able
abordable
crazy
fou / folle (f.)
delicious
délicieux
cute
mignon
Which types of adjectives appear before the noun, not after?
B: Beauty (joli, beau/belle) A: Age (jeune, vieux/vieille N: Newness (ancien/ancienne, nouveau/nouvelle) G: Goodness (bon/bonne, mauvais) S: Size (grand, petit, gros/grosse)
partner
le/la partenaire