Is « garage » masculine or feminine?
« garage » is masculine. You say le garage.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le garage |
| With the indefinite article | un garage |
| With the partitive article | du garage |
Plural
The plural is garages (les garages). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
garage ends in
-age. Nouns ending in
-age are usually masculine,
so garage follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
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Tu as un garage ?
Do you have a garage? -
Le garage a rouillé.
The garage has rusted. -
Je peins le garage.
I'm painting the garage.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « garage » masculine or feminine?
« garage » is masculine. You say le garage.
Is it « la garage » or « le garage »?
It is « le garage ». « la garage » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.