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Place of Adjectives

Place of Adjectives in French

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How does the place of adjectives work in French?

General Rule

  • Most adjectives follow the noun they modify.
    • un chat noir (a black cat
    • deux robes neuves (two new dresses)
    • trois hôtels français (three French hotels)

Exceptions

However, there are exceptions to the rule – of course 🙂

  • The following adjectives are often in front of the noun
    • bon/ne (good)
    • grand/e (big, tall)
    • jeune (young)
    • mauvais/e (bad)
    • nouveau, nouvelle (new)
    • petit/e (small)
    • vieux, vieille (old)
    • joli/e (pretty)
    • gros/se (fat)
    • court/e (short)

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