Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
LEÇON 3
LES ADJECTIFS
MASCULIN FÉMININ
BLOND BLONDE
MASCULIN FÉMININ
3. Certain adjectives is formed by doubling the last alphabet of the masculine form and then adding
e.
4. Adjectives ending with ‘eau’ or ‘ou’ in the masculine form change to ‘elle’ in feminine.
5. Adjectives ending with ‘f’ , cut f and add ‘ve’ in feminine form.
Positif – positive
Créatif – créative
Sportif – sportive
6. Adjectives ending with ‘er’ put a grave accent on ‘e’ then add an extra ‘e’.
Adjectives like beau , nouveau , vieux change to bel , nouvel , vieil when used before a masculine
singular noun beginning with a vowel .
nouvel étudiant
vieil homme
3. If an adjective ends with ‘u’ then add ‘x’ instead of ‘s’ to the noun.
4. If an adjective ends with ‘al’ then cut ‘l’ and add an extra ‘ux’ to the end of the noun.
loyal – loyaux