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