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