in french colours are adjectives. this means that when we are describing the colour of something the...
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In French colours are adjectives. This means that when we are describing the
colour of something the spelling of the colour can change depending on the
gender of the noun.
Masculine singular(un/le)
Feminine singular(une/la)
Masculine plural (les/des)
Feminine plural (des/les)
Red rouge rouge rouges rouges
Black noir noire noirs noires
White blanc blanche blancs blanches
Pink rose rose roses roses
Yellow jaune jaune jaunes jaunes
Blue bleu bleue bleus bleues
Green vert verte verts vertes
Purple violet violette violets violettes
Grey gris grise gris grises
Orange orange orange orange orange
Brown marron marron marron marron
How to use the colour grid.Task - Write the following phrase in French:
A green jumper.
1. Check the gender of the noun.
A jumper = un pull = masculine singular noun.
2. Look at the colour grid to check the spelling of the colour green when you want to describe a masculine singular
noun.
Masculine singular(un/le)
Feminine singular(une/la)
Masculine plural (les/des)
Feminine plural (des/les)
Red rouge rouge rouges rouges
Black noir noire noirs noires
White blanc blanche blancs blanches
Pink rose rose roses roses
Yellow jaune jaune jaunes jaunes
Blue bleu bleue bleus bleues
Green vert verte verts vertes
Purple violet violette violets violettes
Grey gris grise gris grises
Orange orange orange orange orange
Brown marron marron marron marron
1.A jumper = masculine singular noun.2.Green (when describing a masculine
noun) = vert3.Remember that the colour goes AFTER
the noun in French.
A green jumper = Un pull vert.
Task 2 – Write the following sentence in French: A white dress.
1.Check the gender of the noun.
A dress = une robe = feminine singular noun.
2. Look at the colour grid to check the spelling of the colour white
when you want to describe a feminine singular noun.
Masculine singular(un/le)
Feminine singular(une/la)
Masculine plural (les/des)
Feminine plural (des/les)
Red rouge rouge rouges rouges
Black noir noire noirs noires
White blanc blanche blancs blanches
Pink rose rose roses roses
Yellow jaune jaune jaunes jaunes
Blue bleu bleue bleus bleues
Green vert verte verts vertes
Purple violet violette violets violettes
Grey gris grise gris grises
Orange orange orange orange orange
Brown marron marron marron marron
= blanche
English: A white dress.
1.Check the gender of the noun.
2. Use the colour grid to check the spelling of the colour white when
describing a feminine singular noun.
3. Remember to put the colour AFTER the noun.
French = Une robe blanche.
English: Grey boots.
1.Check the gender of the noun. 2. Use the colour grid to check the spelling of
the colour.
3. Remember to put the colour AFTER the noun.
French = Des bottes grises
Traduis les phrases suivantes:
1.A red jumper. 2.A blue t-shirt.3.A green dress.4.White socks.5.Brown shoes.
6.I have a yellow tie.7.I have have grey socks.
1.Un pull rouge.2.Un tee-shirt bleu.3.Une robe verte.
4.Des chaussettes blanches.5.Des chaussures marron.6.J’ai une cravate jaune.
7.J’ai des chaussettes grises.