university

university
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'université
(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)
We live ten minutes away from the university.Nous habitons à dix minutes de l'université.
a. l'université
(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)
Ingrid plans on going on to university after finishing high school.Ingrid compte continuer ses études à l'université après avoir terminé ses études secondaires.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. universitaire (year, level, campus, building)
The university library is next to my apartment.La bibliothèque universitaire est à côté de mon appartement.
b. d'université (people)
My university professor is sitting at that table over there.Mon professeur d'université est assis à cette table là-bas.
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