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Position of adjectives

Matthew P.A1Kwiziq community member

Position of adjectives

In this sentence "Le dernier jour de la semaine dernière" from the kwiz, why is dernier before jour but after semaine?

This question relates to:French lesson "Adjectives ending in -er become -ère in the feminine in French"
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Maarten K.C1Kwiziq Q&A super contributorCorrect answer

Matthew, 

have a look at these lessons. 

There is a change in meaning with positioning of dernier before or after the noun.  

https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/adjectives-that-change-meaning-according-to-position-dernier-final-previous

 

https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/how-to-express-next-last-with-durations-prochain-dernier

 

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Position of adjectives

In this sentence "Le dernier jour de la semaine dernière" from the kwiz, why is dernier before jour but after semaine?

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