French · word
Yellow in French
jaune
The French for yellow is jaune. It agrees with its noun: jaune, jaunes.
jaune
adjective
yellow
Examples · 2
- Ce fromage est jaune comme le beurre.This cheese is yellow like butter.
- Cette banane n'est pas encore jaune, elle est verte.This banana is not yellow yet, it is green.
Agreements
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| sing. | jaune | jaune |
| plur. | jaunes | jaunes |
The forms
- masculine
- jaune
- feminine
- jaune
- masculine plural
- jaunes
- feminine plural
- jaunes
In real sentences
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yellow
- Ce fromage est jaune comme le beurre.This cheese is yellow like butter.
- Cette banane n'est pas encore jaune, elle est verte.This banana is not yellow yet, it is green.
- Les feuilles des arbres deviennent jaunes en automne.The leaves of the trees turn yellow in autumn.
- Elle porte une robe jaune comme le soleil.She is wearing a yellow dress like the sun.
Questions people ask
- How do you say yellow in French?
- Jaune. It means yellow.
- What is the feminine of jaune?
- Jaune. The feminine is written like the masculine.
- What is the plural of jaune?
- Jaunes, for both genders.
- How do you use jaune in a sentence?
- Ce fromage est jaune comme le beurre. (This cheese is yellow like butter.)
Learn these words inside real sentences
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