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