Is certaines different to many French adjectives in it doesn't go to -nne in the feminine.
I spelt it certainnes
Is certaines different to many French adjectives in it doesn't go to -nne in the feminine.
I spelt it certainnes
Nigel,
Ending in ‘ n ‘ alone is not the criterion for taking ‘ - nne ‘ ending to transform adjectives from masculine to feminine spelling.
The vowels preceding the terminal ‘ n ‘ in the masculine form generally indicate whether the ‘ double n ‘ comes into play.
The last 2 links below discuss particular situations :
Most adjectives can be made feminine by adding -e in French
Forming the feminine of nouns and adjectives ending in "-ien/-ion/-on" in French
http://www.french-linguistics.co.uk/grammar/adjectives_form_n_doubling.shtml
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