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Orange in French
orange
The French for orange is orange. It is invariable: it keeps one form with every noun.
orange (of the colour orange)
Examples · 2
masculine singular: the adjective keeps its bare form
Le ciel est orange ce soir.The sky is orange this evening.with a feminine noun: orange stays orange, no -e (unlike jolie)
Marie porte une très jolie robe orange.Marie is wearing a very pretty orange dress.
Agreements
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| sing. | orange | orange |
| plur. | orange | orange |
The forms
- masculine
- orange
- feminine
- orange
- masculine plural
- orange
- feminine plural
- orange
One sentence for each rule
Greyed letters are written and not pronounced. A tie marks a liaison, with the sound you hear under it. A label under a verb names its tense.
orange (of the colour orange)
masculine singular: the adjective keeps its bare form
Le ciel est orange ce soir.The sky is orange this evening.with a feminine noun: orange stays orange, no -e (unlike jolie)
Marie porte une très jolie robe orange.Marie is wearing a very pretty orange dress.plural noun: orange takes no -s
Paul achète des ballons orange pour la fête.Paul is buying orange balloons for the party.position: after the noun, and invariable (des chaussures orange)
Tes chaussures orange vont bien avec ce pantalon.Your orange shoes go well with these trousers.
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Questions people ask
- How do you say orange in French?
- Orange. It means orange (of the colour orange).
- What is the feminine of orange?
- Orange. The word is invariable, so the feminine and the plural look the same as the masculine.
- How do you use orange in a sentence?
- Le ciel est orange ce soir. (The sky is orange this evening.)
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