Is « bonté » masculine or feminine?
« bonté » is feminine. You say la bonté.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la bonté |
| With the indefinite article | une bonté |
| With the partitive article | de la bonté |
Plural
The plural is bontés (les bontés). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
bonté ends in
-té. Nouns ending in
-té are usually feminine,
so bonté 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 « bonté » masculine or feminine?
« bonté » is feminine. You say la bonté.
Is it « le bonté » or « la bonté »?
It is « la bonté ». « le bonté » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.