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