Is « planning » masculine or feminine?

« planning » is masculine. You say le planning.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« planning » is masculine. You say le planning.

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

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


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