Is « cérémonie » masculine or feminine?
« cérémonie » is feminine. You say la cérémonie.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la cérémonie |
| With the indefinite article | une cérémonie |
| With the partitive article | de la cérémonie |
Plural
The plural is cérémonies (les cérémonies). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
cérémonie ends in
-ie. Nouns ending in
-ie are usually feminine,
so cérémonie follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
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Tom adore les cérémonies.
Tom loves ceremonies. -
La cérémonie s'est arrêtée.
The ceremony stopped. -
La cérémonie aura lieu demain.
The ceremony will take place tomorrow.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « cérémonie » masculine or feminine?
« cérémonie » is feminine. You say la cérémonie.
Is it « le cérémonie » or « la cérémonie »?
It is « la cérémonie ». « le cérémonie » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.