This is the 8449th most frequent French word.
adjectif
A word that describes or modifies a noun.
Here, 'adjectif' is used as a grammatical term to refer to a word that modifies a noun by providing more information.
L'adjectif qualifie souvent un nom.
The adjective often qualifies a noun.
In this sentence, 'adjectif' is again referring to its grammatical function in describing a noun, with emphasis on its positional rules.
Un adjectif peut être placé avant ou après le nom, selon les règles de la langue.
An adjective can be placed before or after the noun, depending on the rules of the language.
The term 'adjectifs' refers to the plural form, indicating multiple instances of such words and their behavior in grammatical agreement.