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