Is « hommage » masculine or feminine?
« hommage » is masculine. You say l'hommage.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'hommage |
| With the indefinite article | un hommage |
| With the partitive article | de l'hommage |
Plural
The plural is hommages (les hommages). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
hommage ends in
-age. Nouns ending in
-age are usually masculine,
so hommage 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 « hommage » masculine or feminine?
« hommage » is masculine. You say l'hommage.
« l'hommage » hides the gender. Is « hommage » masculine or feminine?
It is masculine. The article shortens to « l'hommage » for both genders, but you say un hommage, not une hommage, and adjectives take the masculine form.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.