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