Feminine & Masculine Flashcards

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Masculine/feminine exceptions

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le cratère
le réverbère
le lampadaire
le verre
le squelette
le foie
l'été (summer)
le comité
le côté
le lycée
le musée
le silence
la forêt (forest)
la maison (house)
la saison (season - but the seasons themselves are masculine)
vegetables that don't end in e are masculine:
le citron (lemon)
l'ananas (pineapple)
le melon (melon)
le brocoli (broccoli)
l'oignon (onion)
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-esse

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feminine

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-ette

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feminine

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-ète

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feminine

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Masculine/feminine exceptions

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le cratère
le réverbère
le lampadaire
le verre
le squelette (skeleton)
le foie
l'été (summer)
le comité (commitment)
le côté
le lycée
le musée
le silence
la moto
la motocyclette (bicycle)
la météo (weather)
la météorologie
la peau (skin)
l'eau (water)
la main
la fin
le cheval (horse)
la jument (mare)
le mouton (sheep)
la brebis (ewe)
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-anse

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feminine

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-elle

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feminine

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-oie

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feminine

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-e

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feminine

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-oix

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feminine

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-té

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feminine

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-tion

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feminine

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13
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-tée

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feminine

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-ure

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feminine

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-ille

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feminine

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-eille

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feminine

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-ue

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feminine

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-euse

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feminine

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-euse

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feminine

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20
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les saisons

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masculine

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21
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les jours

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masculine

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les langues

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masculine

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les arbres

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masculine

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les fruits

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masculine

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les légumes
masculine
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Are the seasons masculine or feminine?
masculine
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un/l'hiver
masculine - winter
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un/le printemps
masculine - spring
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un/l'été
masculine - summer
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un/l'automne
masculine - autumn
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un/l'automne
masculine - autumn
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le jour
masculine - the day
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le lundi
masculine - the monday
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le mardi
masculine - the tuesday
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la pomme
feminine - the apple
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le pommier
masculine - apple tree
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la cerise
feminine - the cherry
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le cerisier
masculine - cherry tree
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la poire
feminine - the pear
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le poirier
masculine - the pear tree
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-ier
masculine
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-o
masculine
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-ot
masculine
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-ment
masculine
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-an
masculine
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-isme
masculine
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-ou
masculine
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-age
masculine
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-oir
masculine
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-oire
masculine
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-ard
masculine
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-teur
masculine
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-al
masculine
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-eau
masculine
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-ail
masculine
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-eu
masculine
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-euil
masculine
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-eil
masculine
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-ine
feminine
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-in
masculine
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-ain
masculine
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-et
masculine
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-on
masculine
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-iste
can be both masculine and feminine. when referring to a person both genders can apply
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le dentiste
male dentist
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la dentiste
female dentist
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le garagiste
male garage owner
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la garagiste
female garage owner
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le touriste
male tourist
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le touriste
female tourist
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le chat
male cat
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la chatte
female cat
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le chien
male dog
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la chienne
female dog
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le lapin
male rabbit
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female lapine
female rabbit
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female lapine
female rabbit
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un point de repère
a point of reference