In French, adjectives ending in -er have a specific feminine form.
Learn how to make the feminine form of adjectives ending in -er in French
Look at these adjectives:
J'ai acheté un sac cher et une robe chère.I bought an expensive bag and an expensive dress.
Je prends le dernier train avec ma dernière valise.I'm taking the last train with my last suitcase.
Cher Matt, chère Kate, vous me manquez.Dear Matt, dear Kate, I miss you.
Je parle une langue étrangère dans un pays étranger.I speak a foreign language in a foreign country.
Note that adjectives ending in -er in the masculine form change to -ère in the feminine form.
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