Is « facture » masculine or feminine?

« facture » is feminine. You say la facture.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« facture » is feminine. You say la facture.

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

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


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