| A | B |
|---|
| beau, bel, belle, beaux, belles | beautiful or handsome |
| nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, nouvelles | new |
| vieux, vieil, vieille, vieux, vieilles | old |
| vieux | old with masculine singular or plural nouns |
| vieil | old with ONLY masculine singular nouns beginning with a vowel sound |
| vieille | old with feminine singular nouns |
| vieilles | old with all feminine plural nouns |
| nouveau | new with masculine singular nouns |
| nouvel | new with ONLY masculine singular nouns beginning with a vowel sound |
| nouveaux | new with all masculine plural words |
| nouvelle | new with feminine singular nouns |
| nouvelles | new with all feminine plural nouns |
| beau | handsome with masculine singular nouns |
| bel | handsome with masculine singular nouns beginning with vowel |
| beaux | handsome with all masculine plural nouns |
| belle | beautiful with all feminine singular nouns |
| belles | beautiful with all feminine plural nouns |
