[thechat] Hollywood Movies and Families

Jonathon Isaac Swiderski jswiders at cs.oberlin.edu
Fri Jul 19 12:55:18 CDT 2002


> "film noirs" or "films noir"? Wouldn't the plural go on the noun rather
> than the adjective?

yes.  films noir is correct.  probably filmes noires or something in the
french, but films noir is the correct English.

jonathon swiderski
who took many years of spanish in high school, but no french.

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