curieux

curieux
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. curious
Ali est un enfant curieux qui pose beaucoup de questions.Ali is a curious child who asks a lot of questions.
a. curious
Tu es trop curieux, Mathieu. Ce ne sont pas tes affaires.You're too curious, Mathieu. It's none of your business.
a. curious
Avec ses longues pattes, la mante religieuse est un insecte très curieux.With its long legs, the praying mantis is a very curious insect.
b. strange
Mon frère a eu une réaction curieuse que je n'ai pas comprise.My brother had a strange reaction that I didn't understand.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
a. curious person
Lucie est une curieuse qui veut toujours faire partie de la conversation.Lucie is a curious person who always wants to be part of the conversation.
b. bystander
Les curieux se sont rassemblés autour de l'artiste de rue.Bystanders gathered around the street performer.
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