emerald

emerald
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'émeraude
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The geologist examined the emerald.Le géologue a examiné l'émeraude.
a. l'émeraude
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The designer chose emerald as the main color for his collection.Le designer a choisi l'émeraude comme couleur principale de sa collection.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. émeraude
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)
Laura picked an emerald dress for the gala.Laura a choisi une robe émeraude pour le gala.
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