vert

green

Beginner Adjective Masculine
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Pronunciation

/vɛʁ/

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Cultural Note

'Vert' is a homophone with 'ver' (worm), 'verre' (glass), 'vers' (toward/verse), and 'vair' (a type of fur — Cinderella's original slippers may have been 'de vair,' not 'de verre'). Being 'vert' colloquially can mean being vigorous or spicy.

📝 Example Sentences

Les arbres sont verts au printemps.

The trees are green in spring.

Elle a les yeux verts.

She has green eyes.

📊 Adjective Forms

Gender Form
feminine verte
masculine vert
feminine_plural vertes
masculine_plural verts

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