Is « montage » masculine or feminine?

« montage » is masculine. You say le montage.

Article forms

With the definite article le montage
With the indefinite article un montage
With the partitive article du montage

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« montage » is masculine. You say le montage.

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

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


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