Use of Adjectives

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Use of Adjectives

What is the correct spelling of this phrase? Should it be "un vieux parchemin extrêmement"?    un extrêmement vieux parchemin.

Asked 3 weeks ago
CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Bruce,

You cannot say your first suggestion. 

The adverb has to be next to the adjective vieux, so 

un extrêmement vieux parchemin 

or 

un parchemin extrêmement vieux

 

are the only possibilities.

Hope this helps!

Bruce A. asked:

Use of Adjectives

What is the correct spelling of this phrase? Should it be "un vieux parchemin extrêmement"?    un extrêmement vieux parchemin.

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