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