Is « casino » masculine or feminine?

« casino » is masculine. You say le casino.

Article forms

With the definite article le casino
With the indefinite article un casino
With the partitive article du casino

Plural

The plural is casinos (les casinos). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.

Why the gender

casino ends in -o. Nouns ending in -o are usually masculine, so casino 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 « casino » masculine or feminine?

« casino » is masculine. You say le casino.

Is it « la casino » or « le casino »?

It is « le casino ». « la casino » is incorrect.


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