Is « production » masculine or feminine?

« production » is feminine. You say la production.

Article forms

With the definite article la production
With the indefinite article une production
With the partitive article de la production

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« production » is feminine. You say la production.

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

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


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