Figuring out the gender

George C.A0Kwiziq community member

Figuring out the gender

Hello, 

Any tricks to guess the gender? Like for example, I heard somewhere that about 75% of the time nouns ending with 'e' will be of feminine gender. 

Merci d'advance! :)

Asked 4 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi George, 

This is the Kwiziq page you are looking for -

https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/how-to-identify-gender-by-some-word-endings

 

George C. asked:

Figuring out the gender

Hello, 

Any tricks to guess the gender? Like for example, I heard somewhere that about 75% of the time nouns ending with 'e' will be of feminine gender. 

Merci d'advance! :)

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