Vos fromages sentent très bon

Laura G.C1Kwiziq community member

Vos fromages sentent très bon

"Vos fromages sentent très bon"  Why does the "bon" not agree with "vos fromages." 
Asked 4 months ago
Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Laura, 

‘ sentir bon ‘ and ‘ sentir mauvais ‘ are fixed, invariable expressions - no adjectival agreement.

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Laura G. asked:

Vos fromages sentent très bon

"Vos fromages sentent très bon"  Why does the "bon" not agree with "vos fromages." 

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