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beau
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. beautiful
Sophia a de la chance, elle vit près d'un beau parc.Sophia is lucky; she lives near a beautiful park.
b. handsome
Les adolescentes trouvent le chanteur de ce groupe beau.The teenage girls think this band's singer is handsome.
c. good-looking
Noémie et Amine sont très beaux dans leurs tenues de soirée.Noémie and Amine are very good-looking in their evening outfits.
d. lovely
Ton écriture est si belle qu'on dirait une œuvre d'art !Your handwriting is so lovely it looks like a work of art!
2. (pleasant)
a. fine
Tu as fait du beau travail. Tu peux être fière de toi !You did a fine job. You can be proud of yourself!
4. (excellent)
a. remarkable
Erika vient de décrocher son diplôme. Un bel avenir s'ouvre à elle.Erika just graduated. A remarkable future awaits her.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
6. (weather)
a. beautiful (adjective)
Il a fait beau pendant nos vacances dans le Sud.The weather was beautiful during our vacation in the South.
b. nice (adjective)
Tu sais s'il va faire beau demain ?Do you know if the weather's going to be nice tomorrow?
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. beauty
Jérôme sait apprécier le beau dans tout ce qui l'entoure.Jérôme can appreciate beauty in everything around him.
b. beautiful things (plural)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
Mes parents ne comprennent pas pourquoi j'aime autant le beau.My parents do not understand why I love beautiful things so much.
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