Is « prophétie » masculine or feminine?

« prophétie » is feminine. You say la prophétie.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Why the gender

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

« prophétie » is feminine. You say la prophétie.

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

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


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