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A limited number of adjectives can also be used as adverbs. In this case they are invariable | A limited number of adjectives can also be used as adverbs. In this case they are invariable | ||
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* [[Language/French/Grammar/Position-of-direct-and-indirect-object-pronouns|Position of direct and indirect object pronouns]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Position-of-direct-and-indirect-object-pronouns|Position of direct and indirect object pronouns]] | ||
* [[Language/French/Grammar/Choice-of-some-time-adverbs-relative-to-the-moment-of-speaking|Choice of some time adverbs relative to the moment of speaking]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Choice-of-some-time-adverbs-relative-to-the-moment-of-speaking|Choice of some time adverbs relative to the moment of speaking]] | ||
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* [[Language/French/Grammar/Stressed-pronouns-with-même,-aussi,-seul,-autres,-tous-and-numerals|Stressed pronouns with même, aussi, seul, autres, tous and numerals]] | * [[Language/French/Grammar/Stressed-pronouns-with-même,-aussi,-seul,-autres,-tous-and-numerals|Stressed pronouns with même, aussi, seul, autres, tous and numerals]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:55, 27 March 2023
French Grammar - Adjectives used as adverbs
A limited number of adjectives can also be used as adverbs. In this case they are invariable
| French Adjective | French Example | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| bas | Ils parlent bas | They're talking very quietly |
| bon | Le café sent bon | The coffee smells good |
| cher | Cela coûte trop cher | That's too expensive |
| clair | Je n'arrive pas à y voir clair dans son raisonnement | I can't make much sense of his argument |
| droit | Ils marchent droit | They are walking straight |
| dur | Ils travaillent dur | They work hard |
| faux | Elles chantent faux | They sing out of tune |
| fin | Il faut couper le jambon très fin | You must slice the ham very thinly |
| fort | Ils parlent trop fort | They're talking too loudly |
| grand | Ils ont vu trop grand | They attempted too much |
| jeune | Ils s'habillent jeune | They dress in a youthful manner |
| juste | Tu as vu juste dès le début | You understood from the beginning |
| lourd | Cet acte pèse lourd sur ma conscience | That act weighs heavily on my conscience |
| menu | de la viande hachée menu | meat cut up finely |
| vieux | Ils font vieux | They look old |
Videos[edit | edit source]
French TOUT Lesson: Adjective, Adverb, Pronoun - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Position of direct and indirect object pronouns
- Choice of some time adverbs relative to the moment of speaking
- Subjunctive versus indicative in clauses dependent on a superlative adjective
- Quand utiliser "et" ou "est" ?
- il or ça with impersonal verbs
- Use of faire + partitive faire du, de la
- Omission of plural indefinite des after the preposition de
- Talk about Prices
- subjects objects pronouns
- Formation of the passive in French
- Plurals of nouns ending in –al
- Differences in the use of numbers in French and English Kings, queens and popes
- Use of the definite article with quantities
- Stressed pronouns standing alone
- Stressed pronouns with même, aussi, seul, autres, tous and numerals