Is « merdier » masculine or feminine?
« merdier » is masculine. You say le merdier.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le merdier |
| With the indefinite article | un merdier |
| With the partitive article | du merdier |
Plural
The plural is merdiers (les merdiers). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
merdier ends in
-ier. Nouns ending in
-ier are usually masculine,
so merdier follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
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J'en ai assez de ton merdier.
I've had enough of your crap. -
Je pense qu'il est temps que je m'éloigne de ce merdier.
I think it's time for me to walk away from this mess.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « merdier » masculine or feminine?
« merdier » is masculine. You say le merdier.
Is it « la merdier » or « le merdier »?
It is « le merdier ». « la merdier » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.