Is « agression » masculine or feminine?
« agression » is feminine. You say l'agression.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'agression |
| With the indefinite article | une agression |
| With the partitive article | de l'agression |
Plural
The plural is agressions (les agressions). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
agression ends in
-sion. Nouns ending in
-sion are usually feminine,
so agression follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « agression » masculine or feminine?
« agression » is feminine. You say l'agression.
« l'agression » hides the gender. Is « agression » masculine or feminine?
It is feminine. The article shortens to « l'agression » for both genders, but you say une agression, not un agression, and adjectives take the feminine form.
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