Placed before the noun: <span>1) Generally, if the adjective is shorter than the noun or as long as the noun, it is placed before it. Ex: Un joli divertissement; un beau garçon; une belle voiture. </span> <span>2) The ordinal adjective is always placed before the noun. Ex: Le quinzième siècle. </span>
<span>Placed after the noun: </span> <span>1) The adjective longer than the noun. Ex: un chant traditionnel; un enfant merveilleux. </span> <span>2) The adjective that indicates a color or a geometric shape. Ex: Le drapeau blanc; une route droite. </span> <span>3) The verbal adjectives. Ex: Un panier garni; une avenue passante. </span>
