yellow
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. jaune
That yellow blouse would look great with your new skirt.Ce chemisier jaune irait parfaitement avec ta nouvelle jupe.
b. orange (traffic light)
With a yellow light, it's better to stop.Au feu orange, il est préférable de s’arrêter.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le jaune
(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)
The maids of honor will dress in yellow.Les demoiselles d’honneur s’habilleront en jaune.
a. le jaune
(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)
The recipe says to beat the yellow of the egg with sugar.La recette dit de battre le jaune d'œuf avec du sucre.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. jaunir
The pages yellowed with time.Les pages jaunissaient avec le temps.
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