Is « immunité » masculine or feminine?

« immunité » is feminine. You say l'immunité.

Article forms

With the definite article l'immunité
With the indefinite article une immunité
With the partitive article de l'immunité

Plural

The plural is immunités (les immunités). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.

Why the gender

immunité ends in -té. Nouns ending in -té are usually feminine, so immunité 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 « immunité » masculine or feminine?

« immunité » is feminine. You say l'immunité.

« l'immunité » hides the gender. Is « immunité » masculine or feminine?

It is feminine. The article shortens to « l'immunité » for both genders, but you say une immunité, not un immunité, and adjectives take the feminine form.


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