No. 8,390 in French
abandonnées
"Abandonnées" means "abandoned" in English.
In a sentence
Les maisons abandonnées étaient couvertes de végétation.
The abandoned houses were covered in vegetation.
The word 'abandonnées' is used as an adjective describing the houses and agrees in gender and number with the plural feminine noun 'maisons'.
Elle s'est sentie abandonnée par ses amis.
She felt abandoned by her friends.
Here, 'abandonnée' is the past participle used as an adjective to describe the state of feeling of the feminine subject 'elle', thus agreeing in gender and number.
Des voitures abandonnées furent trouvées dans le parking.
Abandoned cars were found in the parking lot.
In this sentence, 'abandonnées' acts as an adjective describing the plural feminine noun 'voitures', agreeing in gender and number with it.
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