Is « connerie » masculine or feminine?

« connerie » is feminine. You say la connerie.

Article forms

With the definite article la connerie
With the indefinite article une connerie
With the partitive article de la connerie

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« connerie » is feminine. You say la connerie.

Is it « le connerie » or « la connerie »?

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


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