4.3.1

French Adjectives

Test yourself

French Adjectives

Adjectives are describing words. In French, adjectives agree with the gender and number of the noun.

Illustrative background for French adjectivesIllustrative background for French adjectives ?? "content

French adjectives

  • In French, an adjective must 'agree' with the noun it is describing.
  • This means that the spelling of an adjective changes.
  • The spelling changes depending on whether the noun being described is masculine or feminine.
Illustrative background for Position of adjectivesIllustrative background for Position of adjectives ?? "content

Position of adjectives

  • In French, most adjectives (including colours) come after the noun they are describing.
Illustrative background for ExamplesIllustrative background for Examples ?? "content

Examples

  • un ballon bleu - a blue ball
  • un ballon vert - a green ball
  • un ballon noir - a black ball

Jump to other topics

1Family & Home

1.1Family

1.1.1My Name

1.1.2Age

1.1.3Talking About Yourself

1.1.4Hair

1.1.5Eyes

1.1.6Describing Myself (1/2)

1.1.7Describing Myself (2/2)

1.1.8Family Members

1.1.9Family Members: Examples

1.1.10Family Members: Eldest, Youngest

1.1.11Extended Family Members (1/2)

1.1.12Extended Family Members (2/2)

1.1.13Pets

1.1.14Other Pets

1.2Numbers

1.2.1Numbers 1-10

1.2.2Numbers 11-20

1.2.3Numbers 21-29

1.2.4Numbers: 30-39

1.2.5Numbers: 40-49

1.2.6Numbers: 50-59

1.2.7Numbers: 60-69

1.2.8Numbers: 70-79

1.2.9Numbers: 80-89

1.2.10Numbers: 90-100

2Lifestyle

2.1Sports and games

2.1.1Games

2.1.2Sports: Jouer

2.1.3Other Sports: Jouer

2.1.4Sports: Faire

2.1.5Other Sports: Faire

3Education & Future Plans

3.1School

3.1.1Subjects

3.1.2Talking About Subjects (1/2)

3.1.3Talking About Subjects (2/2)

3.1.4School Routine

3.1.5Describing Your School

3.1.6School Uniform (1/2)

3.1.7School Uniform (2/2)

4Grammar

4.1Negatives

4.1.1Using Not

4.2Nouns

4.2.1Nouns: A & The

4.2.2Proper Nouns

4.2.3Days of the Week

4.2.4Months of the Year

4.2.5Masculine Plural

4.2.6Feminine Plural

4.2.7The

4.2.8A

4.2.9De (1/2)

4.2.10De (2/2)

4.2.11À

4.3Adjectives

4.3.1French Adjectives

4.3.2Singular Adjectives

4.3.3Plural Adjectives

4.3.4Possessive Adjectives

4.4Verbs

4.4.1Verbs

4.4.2Verbs Pronouns

4.5Adverbs

4.5.1Adverbials of Manner

4.5.2Adverbials of Manner: Good, Badly, Fast

4.5.3Adverbials of Time

4.5.4Adverbials of Place

4.6Present Tense

4.6.1Regular ER Verbs

4.6.2Common ER Verbs: Parler

4.6.3Common ER Verbs: Porter

4.6.4Common ER Verbs: Rester

4.6.5Avoir - To Have

4.6.6Être - To Be

4.6.7Faire - To Do

4.6.8Aller - To Go

4.7Future Tense

4.7.1Future Tense

4.8Conjunctions

4.8.1To Make Sentences Longer

4.8.2To Add Extra Information (1/2)

4.8.3To Add Extra Information (2/2)

Unlock your full potential with Seneca Premium

  • Unlimited access to 10,000+ open-ended exam questions

  • Mini-mock exams based on your study history

  • Unlock 800+ premium courses & e-books

Get started with Seneca Premium

À

Singular Adjectives