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