Genre des noms Flashcards

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-tion, -sion, -xion

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fem, some exceptions. la publication

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-tte

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fem, some exceptions. la sonette

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3
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-ac

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masc, le sac

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4
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-ise

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feminine, la chemise

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5
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-onne

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fem, la baronne

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-ure

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fem, some exceptions. la facture

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7
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disciplines

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fem: la médecine, la biologie, la science

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8
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masc, le résumé

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9
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-ier

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masc, le clavier

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10
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-trice

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fem, la directrice

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11
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-eur

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masc = person, object, document.
fem = abstract nouns (la peur (fear), la rumeur (gossip), la chaleur (heat))

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12
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-esse

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feminine, la faiblesse

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13
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-asme/isme

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masc, le fantasme

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14
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-elle

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fem, la demoiselle

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15
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days of the week

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masc: le lundi, le jeudi

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16
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-aille

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fem, la trouvaille

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17
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-a, i, o, u

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masc, some exceptions. le taxi

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18
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continents

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fem: L’Afrique, l’Amérique, l’Europe

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19
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-ent

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masc, some exceptions. le document

20
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names of trees

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masc: le sapin (fir), le peuplier (poplar), le chêne (oak)

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-ance/ence

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fem, l’ambulance, la connaissance

22
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-age

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masc, le garage (exceptions : la cage, l’image, la nage, la page, la plage, la rage)

23
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-oir “wahr”

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masc, le tiroir

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seasons

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masc: l’été, le printemps, l’automne, l’hiver

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-ière
fem, some exceptions. la lumière
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-ienne
fem, la musicienne
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-al
masc, le journal
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-in
masc, le cousin
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-ie
fem, some exceptions. la copie
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-et
masc, le projet
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cardinal points
masc: le nord, le sud, l'est, l'ouest
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-t(i)é
fem, la pitié **note the ending -é otherwise is usually masc
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months
masc: avril, octobre
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-ail
masc, le travail
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languages
masc: le français, l'allemand, l'anglais
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-ard (don't pronounce 'd')
masc, le babillard
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-ine
fem, la cuisine
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-ade
fem, la prommade
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-ien
masc, le musicien
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-eau
masc, le château (exceptions: l'eau, la peau)
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-euse
feminine, une vendeuse
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-ée
fem, l'idée
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-on
masc, le baron (exceptions: la boisson, la façon, la liaison, la maison, la raison, la rançon, la saison, la chanson)
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-tère
masc, le ministère (exceptions: l’artère, la patère)
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-toire
masc, le conservatoire (excetions: l’histoire, la victoire)
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-oire
fem, une armoire