la noisette, noisette
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. hazelnut
Les enfants ont ramassé des noisettes dans le jardin.The children gathered hazelnuts in the garden.
a. dab
Ajoute une noisette de beurre dans la poêle avant de faire cuire les légumes.Add a dab of butter to the pan before cooking the vegetables.
a. macchiato
Paul a commandé une noisette au comptoir avant de repartir au travail.Paul ordered a macchiato at the counter before heading back to work.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
4.
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
(color)
a. hazel
Les yeux de Mila sont d'un doux marron noisette.Mila's eyes are a soft hazel brown.
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