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Thursday 27 March 2014

Adjectives that go before the noun

For a full list of adjectives that go before the noun in French, have a look here .

For a short list, try these from wikibooks:

Adjectives that precede nouns

List

Adjectives that are used frequently before nouns. These are:
  • affreux (affreuse)
  • autre
  • beau (belle)
  • bon(ne) +
  • court(e) +
  • dernier (dernière) +
  • gentil (gentille)
  • grand(e) +
  • gros(se) +
  • haut(e)
  • jeune +
  • joli(e)
  • large
  • long(ue)
  • mauvais(e)
  • méchant(e) +
  • meilleur(e)
  • nouveau (nouvelle)
  • pauvre
  • petit(e)
  • vieux (vieille)
  • vilain(e)
+ sometimes placed after a noun, and may change in meaning

And if you likea more academic approach, try here .

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