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