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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. prochain
Next year, I'm going to study abroad.L’année prochaine, je vais étudier à l’étranger.
b. suivant
What happened in the next chapter of the story?Que s'est-il passé dans le chapitre suivant de l'histoire ?
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I'm next, not you.C'est mon tour, pas le tien.
Who's next? - I'm next!Qui est le suivant ? - Moi !
a. voisin
I could hear someone sleeping in the next room.J'entendais quelqu'un dormir dans la chambre voisine.
b. d'à côté
There's a party on the next street.Il y a une fête dans la rue d'à côté.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. ensuite
We visited the castle in the morning. Next, we went to the market.On a visité le château le matin. Ensuite, on est allés au marché.
b. après
First, we'll have lunch, and next, we'll visit the museum.D'abord, nous déjeunerons et après, nous visiterons le musée.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le suivant
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
, la suivante
(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)
Next, please!Au suivant, s’il vous plaît !
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