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