Is « révolution » masculine or feminine?
« révolution » is feminine. You say la révolution.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la révolution |
| With the indefinite article | une révolution |
| With the partitive article | de la révolution |
Plural
The plural is révolutions (les révolutions). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
révolution ends in
-tion. Nouns ending in
-tion are usually feminine,
so révolution 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 « révolution » masculine or feminine?
« révolution » is feminine. You say la révolution.
Is it « le révolution » or « la révolution »?
It is « la révolution ». « le révolution » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.