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