{"id":162,"date":"2024-02-23T13:13:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T18:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/frenchoer1\/?post_type=chapter&p=162"},"modified":"2024-02-23T13:14:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T18:14:02","slug":"3-2-description-des-personnalites","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/frenchoer1\/chapter\/3-2-description-des-personnalites\/","title":{"raw":"3.2: Description des personnalit\u00e9s","rendered":"3.2: Description des personnalit\u00e9s"},"content":{"raw":"

In this section, you will learn how to describe your family members' physical appearances and personalities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Media Alternative<\/span><\/h2>\r\nListen to the audio clips that follow on this page to hear the French pronunciation of vocabulary and examples presented.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n
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On \u00e9tudie !<\/h2>\r\n
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Structure : Genre (m.,\u00a0f.)<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Most French nouns ending in -e <\/strong>are feminine.\r\n

Genre des noms<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/caption>\r\n

Genre<\/th>\r\nTerminaison au singulier<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
masculin<\/th>\r\n\u2014<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
f\u00e9minin<\/th>\r\n-e<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

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Most French adjectives ending in -e<\/strong> are feminine. Here are some common \"irregular\" endings for feminine adjectives:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Formes irr\u00e9guli\u00e8res du f\u00e9minin<\/caption>\r\n
Genre<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\nTerminaison<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Masculin<\/th>\r\n-if<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-eux, -eur<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-ien<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-as, -os, -on<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-l<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-(i)er<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
F\u00e9minin<\/th>\r\n-ive<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-euse<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-ienne<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-asse, -osse, -onne<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-lle<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-(i)\u00e8re<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

Pour en savoir plus<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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Structure : Nombre (sing., pl.)<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Terminaisons plurielles r\u00e9guli\u00e8res<\/caption>\r\n
Singulier<\/th>\r\nPluriel<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
\u2014<\/td>\r\n-s<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Terminaisons plurielles irr\u00e9guli\u00e8res<\/caption>\r\n
Singulier<\/th>\r\nPluriel<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
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-eau, -eu <\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

-eaux, -eux<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
-al, -ail<\/strong><\/td>\r\n-aux<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

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Structure : Adverbes d'intensit\u00e9<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Ordre de phrases avec adverbes d'intensit\u00e9<\/caption>\r\n
Sujet<\/th>\r\n\u00catre<\/th>\r\nAdverbes d'intensit\u00e9 :\r\nassez, tr\u00e8s, bien, trop, tellement, vraiment<\/strong>, etc.)<\/th>\r\nAdjectif<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
Cette personne<\/td>\r\nest<\/td>\r\ntr\u00e8s<\/strong><\/td>\r\nbelle.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

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Structure : Adjectifs qui pr\u00e9c\u00e8dent le nom<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
BAGS<\/caption>\r\n
Beauty<\/th>\r\nAge<\/th>\r\nGoodness<\/th>\r\nSize<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
beau, bel\r\nbelle<\/td>\r\nvieux,\u00a0vieil\r\nvieille<\/td>\r\nbon\r\nbonne<\/td>\r\npetit(e) \u2260 grand(e)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
joli(e)<\/td>\r\njeune<\/td>\r\nmauvais(e)<\/td>\r\ngros(se)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
<\/td>\r\nnouveau, nouvel\r\nnouvelle<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\nlong(ue)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

Pour en savoir plus<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\nIn Unit\u00e9 1, you saw some adjectives used to describe people's physical appearance. Here is an expanded list:\r\n