Is « tournée » masculine or feminine?
« tournée » is feminine. You say la tournée.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la tournée |
| With the indefinite article | une tournée |
| With the partitive article | de la tournée |
Plural
The plural is tournées (les tournées). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
tournée ends in
-ée. Nouns ending in
-ée are usually feminine,
so tournée follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
-
C'est la tournée du patron.
The drinks are on the house. -
J'aimerais offrir une tournée générale.
I'd like to buy everyone a round. -
Que dis-tu de payer une tournée à tout le monde ?
What do you say we buy everyone a drink?
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « tournée » masculine or feminine?
« tournée » is feminine. You say la tournée.
Is it « le tournée » or « la tournée »?
It is « la tournée ». « le tournée » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.