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Nouns and articles - gender and word endings

There are some rules that help work out the gender.

Masculine nouns often end in:

  • -eau, eg le ch芒teau 鈥 castle
  • -isme, eg le racisme 鈥 racism
  • -ment, eg le m茅dicament 鈥 medicine

Feminine nouns often end in:

  • -ade, eg la promenade 鈥 walk
  • -ode, eg la mode 鈥 fashion
  • -ude, eg 濒鈥檋补产颈迟耻诲别 鈥 habit
  • -ance, eg la confiance 鈥 confidence
  • -ence, eg la licence 鈥 degree
  • -ette, eg la vedette 鈥 film star
  • -sion, eg la t茅l茅vision 鈥 television
  • -tion, eg la natation 鈥 swimming
  • -ure, eg la nourriture 鈥 food

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

骋谤补苍诲-尘猫谤别

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

Oncle

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

Serveuse

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

叠芒迟颈尘别苍迟

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

Circulation

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Is the following word masculine, feminine or both?

Tourisme