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French Adjectives – Agreement in Number and Gender

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French adjectives can change their forms depending on whether the nouns they describe are masculine or feminine, singular or plural. Usually the feminine form adds “e” to the masculine adjective. This can change the pronunciation of the adjective by causing the final consonant to be pronounced. Eg.: The dog is small.     ms Le chien est petit. … Read more

Gender

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One of the key differences between English and French is that French nouns have gender. Gender exists in many languages such as Spanish, Italian, German and some of the oldest documented languages that we are still familiar with today, Latin and Classical Greek. Whenever you learn a new noun in French you must be sure … Read more