Is « localisation » masculine or feminine?

« localisation » is feminine. You say la localisation.

Article forms

With the definite article la localisation
With the indefinite article une localisation
With the partitive article de la localisation

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« localisation » is feminine. You say la localisation.

Is it « le localisation » or « la localisation »?

It is « la localisation ». « le localisation » is incorrect.


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