orange

orange
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. orange
Je vais acheter ces baskets orange.I'm going to buy these orange sneakers.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. orange
Maximilien a toujours aimé porter du orange, même quand il était petit.Maximilien always liked to wear orange, even when he was little.
a. yellow light
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Christine s'est arrêtée au orange et la camionnette derrière elle a heurté sa voiture.Christine stopped at the yellow light, and the truck behind her hit her car.
b. amber light
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Je déteste la façon dont mon frère conduit. Il refuse d'utiliser ses clignotants et accélère toujours pour passer au orange !I hate how my brother drives. He refuses to use indicators and always speeds up to get through amber lights!
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. orange
Préparez-vous à manger beaucoup d'oranges. J'en ai acheté deux kilos.Be prepared to eat lots of oranges. I bought two kilos.
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