Regular Adjective Conjugation Rules For (Feminine or Plural)

Question 1

If an unmodified adjective ends in “e” what happens?

Answer 1

The masculine and feminine versions will be the same!

Question 2

If an unmodified adjective ends in “s or x” what happens?

Answer 2

The singular and plural versions will be the same!

Question 3

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “eux” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 3

It ends in “euse”!
Example - Heureux / Heureuse

Question 4

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “eur” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 4

It ends in “euse”!
Example - flatteur / flatteuse

Question 5

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “f” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 5

It ends in “ve”!
Example - naif / naive

Question 6

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “er” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 6

It ends in “ère”!
Example - cher / chere

Question 7

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “il” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 7

It ends in “ille”!
Example - gentil / gentille

Question 8

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “el” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 8

It ends in “elle”!
Example - actuel / actuelle

Question 9

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “ul” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 9

It ends in “ulle”!
Example - nul / nulle

Question 10

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “en” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 10

It ends in “enne”!
Example - canadien / canadienne

Question 11

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “on” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 11

It ends in “onne”!
Example - bon / bonne

Question 12

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the masculine version ends in “et” what happens to the feminine version?

Answer 12

It ends in “ète”!
Example - complet / complete

Question 13

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the singular masculine version ends in “eau” what happens to the singular plural version?

Answer 13

It ends in “aux”!
Example - beau / beaux

Question 14

(Irregular Gender Patterns) If the singular masculine version ends in “al” what happens to the singular plural version?

Answer 14

It ends in “aux”!
Example - ideal / ideaux