Magnifique positioning

Nabeel D.C1Kwiziq community member

why magnifique come

after noun in « endroits magnifiques »

but before noun in « magnifiques gâteaux »

Asked 6 years ago

CécileKwiziq team memberCorrect answer

Hi Nabeel,

Magnifique is one adjective that can be used before or after the noun but without its meaning being affected.

Hope this helps!

Like06 years ago

Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

Usually magnifique is placed after the noun but it may also come first for emphasis.

-- Chris (not a native speaker).

Like06 years ago

SAI S.A2Kwiziq community member

Are there such adjectives which can be used before & after the nouns?

Like06 years ago

why magnifique come

after noun in « endroits magnifiques »

but before noun in « magnifiques gâteaux »

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