French — B.A.G.S. adjectives – Flashcards

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Significances of BAGS???
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B-->Beauty A --> Age G --> Goodness S --> Size BAGS are adjectives put BEFORE the noun!
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beau(x)
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beautiful m. sing. (m. pl.)
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bel
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beautiful m. sing. IF the following noun starts with vowel
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belle(s)
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beautiful f. sing. (f. pl.)
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laid(e)(s)
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ugly
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joli(e)(s)
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pretty
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jeune(s)
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young *notice that the "e" is a part of the m. AND f. adjective, in order to know whether boy or girl, you have to look at context!
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vieux
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old m. sing. AND m. pl.
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vieil
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old m. sing. IF noun starts with a vowel
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vieille(s)
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old f. sing. (f. pl.)
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nouveau(x)
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new m. sing. (m. pl.)
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nouvel
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new m. sing. IF the following noun starts with vowel
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nouvelle(s)
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new f. sing. (f. pl.)
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bon(ne)(s)
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good *notice that in order to make feminine..."ne" must be added
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mauvais(e)(s)
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bad
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grand(e)(s)
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big *see on my basic adjective flashcards too!
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petit(e)(s)
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small *see on my basic adjective flashcards too!
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gros(se)(s)
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fat *notice that in order to make feminine..."se" must be added *see on my basic adjective flashcards too!
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