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French Adjectives
Common French Adjectives
| Français | English |
|---|---|
| âgé | old/elderly |
| amical | friendly |
| ancien | old, ancient, time-honored, antique; former, ex; senior |
| argenté/e | silver |
| assuré | confident |
| autre | distinct, different; supplementary; other, remaining |
| beau | beautiful (with masculine word), good-looking, handsome, lovely, fine; noble; nice, tidy, good |
| belle | beautiful (with feminine person or noun)/ pretty |
| bizarre | odd, peculiar, strange |
| blanc | white; Caucasian; blank; innocent, pure |
| bleu | blue |
| bon | good, sound; valid; nice; right, correct; proper |
| bronzé | tan |
| brun/e (or) marron | brown |
| certain | definite, positive, clear, certain |
| chaud | warm, hot; ardent, keen; horny |
| cher | dear, beloved; expensive |
| clair | light, bright; clear; thin, sparse; obvious |
| confus | embarrassed, confused, ashamed |
| content | happy, glad, pleased |
| courageux | brave |
| dernier | last, final; previous; bottom; highest, top |
| désolé | apologetic, contrite, sorry; disconsolate, sorrowful; desolate, bleak |
| désorienté | confused |
| différent | different |
| difficile | difficult, hard, tough |
| doré/e | gold |
| doux | soft, smooth, sweet, milk |
| droit | straight; upright, plumb; honest, sound, sane |
| drôle | comical, funny, amusing; strange, funny, peculiar |
| du brouillard (il y a) | foggy |
| du soleil (il y a) | sunny |
| du vent (il y a) | windy |
| effrayé | scared |
| ennuyé | annoyed |
| ennuyeux | boring |
| entier | whole, entire; absolute, complete; intact |
| épuisé | exhausted |
| étrange | strange, odd |
| fâché | angry |
| facile | easy |
| faible | weak (person, object) |
| fatigué | tired |
| faux | wrong, untrue, false, mistaken; fake, forged, imitation, counterfeit |
| fort | strong, sturdy, powerful, hard, weighty; big, thick, stout, large; intense |
| frais | cool |
| français | French |
| froid | cold, chilly; insensitive, unfeeling; unfriendly; bleak |
| gèle | freezing |
| gentil | kind, nice, sweet |
| grand | tall, big, large, long, great, full-grown; major, top, leading, important |
| grave | grave, solemn; serious; major / totally (slang) |
| gris/e | gray |
| gros | large, big, thick; fat, heavy |
| haut | high, tall; top; lofty, high-minded |
| heureux | happy, glad, lucky, fortunate |
| humain | human; humane |
| humide | humid |
| impatient | impatient |
| important | important, significant, serious; substantial, large, sizeable, considerable |
| impossible | impossible; unbearable; intolerable |
| inquiet | worried |
| intelligent | smart |
| intéressant | interesting |
| jaune | yellow |
| jeune | young, green |
| joli | pretty, lovely, nice, attractive |
| juste | fair; just, legitimate; right |
| léger | light, subtle, superficial |
| libre | free; available; vacant |
| long, longue | long |
| lourd | heavy |
| malade | ill, sick, unwell; bad, diseased; mentally ill |
| mauvais | bad, poor; wrong, faulty; unpleasant, nasty |
| méchant | mean |
| meilleur | better, superior |
| même | same |
| mince | thin |
| moche, laid | ugly |
| mort | dead; buried, long-gone; lifeless, dull, stagnant |
| naïf | naive |
| navré | sorry |
| neige | snowing |
| nerveux | nervous |
| noir | black; dirty, grimy; dark; gloomy, somber |
| nouveau | new, young; latest; further; novel, original |
| nuageux | cloudy |
| orageux | stormy |
| orange | orange |
| ouvert | outgoing |
| pareil | the same, alike, similar; such (a) |
| paresseux | lazy |
| patient | patient |
| patriotique | patriotic |
| pauvre | poor; humble, wretched |
| petit | small, little, short; younger; brief; slight, minor |
| plein | full; solid; busy (as in day or life) |
| pleut | raining |
| pleut à verse | pouring |
| possible | possible, feasible |
| premier | early; nearest; next, first; main; chief, leading; original, initial |
| pressé | in a hurry |
| prêt | ready |
| prochain | next; imminent, near; immediate |
| propre | clean, neat, tidy; own, private |
| ravi | delighted |
| rose | pink |
| rouge | red |
| sale | dirty, filthy, murky, grimy; nasty |
| sérieux | serious, solemn, responsible; conscientious |
| seul | alone, on one's own; lonely, lonesome; only, single, sole; mere |
| simple | straightforward, simple, easy; mere; uncomplicated |
| solitaire | lonely |
| sportif | athletic |
| stupide | stupid |
| super | great, terrific |
| sympa | nice |
| timide | shy |
| tout | all (the), the whole (of the); all; completely; only |
| tranquille | quiet, peaceful, tranquil, calm. still |
| travailleur | hard-working |
| triste | sad, unhappy, sorrowful |
| vert | green; inexperienced |
| vide | empty; bare |
| vieille | old (feminine) |
| vieux | old (masculine), long-standing, ancient |
| violet | purple |
| vivant | living, alive; lively, spirited, bustling; vivid |
| vrai | true; genuine, real; complete, utter; straightforward |
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