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