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Chapter 3
3.4.1.1 Prefixed adjectives
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3.4.1.1 Prefixed adjectives
The following adjectives are usually put before the noun that is described in detail. These adjectives are called prefixed adjectives:
Examples
jeune (young), vieux (old)
un jeune homme
un vieil homme
a young man
an old man
petit (small), grand (big)
un petit jardin
un grand jardin
a small garden
a big garden
bref (short), long (long)
un bref moment
un long moment
a short moment
a long moment
bon (good), mauvais (bad)
un bon vin
un mauvais vin
a good wine
a bad wine
beau (beautiful)
un beau chemin
une belle maison
a beautiful way
a beautiful hose
BUT: laide (ugly) is put after!!
un chemin laid
une maison laide
an ugly way
an ugly house
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