French GCSE
Adjective endings
What Adjective endings means in French GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Adjective endings
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Reference: AQA
The French phonetic termination [if] is spelled as -if, and the feminine form of these French adjectives changes to -ive.
Topics that use Adjective endings
- Near-cognates (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Near-cognates
- Present participles
- Pronunciation differences
- Suffix patterns
- Suffixes
- Vocabulary deduction
- Word formation
- Adverbs
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