How to find if a word is feminine or masculine?
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1. If a noun refers to a male person it will be masculine, if it refers to a female person it will be feminine.
2. Nouns with these endings will (generally) be masculine:
-age
-ment
-il, -ail, -eil, -ueil
-é (but not -té)
-eau and -ou
-ème, -ège
-i, -at, -et and -ot
-er
-oir
-isme
-ing
-ard
3. Nouns with these endings will (generally) be feminine:
-tion, -sion and -son
-ure
-ude, -ade
-ée
-té
-ière
Consonant followed by -ie
-euse
-ance, -ence
Most other endings consisting of Vowel + Consonant + e: -ine, -ise, -alle, -elle, -esse, -ette etc
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