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Chapitre 2. Adjective Agreement. In French, adjectives agree in both number and gender to the nouns they modify. What does this mean?. How adjectives agree. Adjectives agree with the noun they are describing.
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Adjective Agreement • In French, adjectives agree in both number and gender to the nouns they modify. • What does this mean?
How adjectives agree • Adjectives agree with the noun they are describing. • Gender: when the noun is feminine the adjective is spelled in the feminine form.This usually means that an e is added to the masculine form. ex. Le football américain La fille américaine
How adjectives agree • Adjectives agree with the noun they are describing. 2. number: when the noun is plural the adjective is spelled in the plural form.This usually means that an s is added to the singular form. ex. Les stylos américains (masculine) Les filles américaines (feminine)