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