une carte étudiant or une carte étudiante

Catherine C.B1Kwiziq community member

Carte is feminine, so why the adjective is not étudiante?

Asked 4 years ago

CécileKwiziq team memberCorrect answer

Hi Catherine,

The word étudiant is a noun and is used in the masculine form here for generic purposes.

une carte d'étudiant or une carte étudiant

are given as possibilities.

Like14 years ago

Carte is feminine, so why the adjective is not étudiante?

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