nouveau

nouveau
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. new
Un nouveau restaurant ouvre ses portes ce week-end.A new restaurant is opening up this weekend.
a. new
L'avocat dit qu'il y a un nouveau développement dans l'affaire.The lawyer says there's a new development in the case.
b. latest
Le jardinage est ma nouvelle obsession.Gardening is my latest obsession.
a. new
Nous avons vraiment besoin d'une nouvelle voiture. Maxime vend sa Renault de deux ans et nous devrions l'acheter.We really need a new car. Maxime is selling his two-year-old Renault, and we should buy it.
a. new
Bernard est un nouvel auteur qui apprend à développer des intrigues.Bernard is a new author who is learning to develop plotlines.
a. new
Surya trouve toujours une nouvelle façon de faire les choses.Surya is always finding a new way to do things.
a. new
Tu n'arrives pas à résoudre le problème ? Laisse-moi y jeter un nouveau coup d'œil.You can't solve the problem? Let me take a new look at it.
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. new person
Il y a des nouveaux dans ma classe de français cette année.There are some new people in my French class this year.
b. new guy
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., le livre).
(masculine)
Le nouveau vient du Luxembourg.The new guy's from Luxembourg.
c. new girl
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la pomme).
(feminine)
Manon ? C'est la nouvelle qui a commencé à travailler lundi.Manon? She's the new girl who started work on Monday.
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