Is « traduction » masculine or feminine?
« traduction » is feminine. You say la traduction.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la traduction |
| With the indefinite article | une traduction |
| With the partitive article | de la traduction |
Plural
The plural is traductions (les traductions). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
traduction ends in
-tion. Nouns ending in
-tion are usually feminine,
so traduction follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
-
À la traduction !
Let's start the translation! -
Voici la traduction.
Here's the translation. -
Commençons la traduction !
Let's start translating!
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 « traduction » masculine or feminine?
« traduction » is feminine. You say la traduction.
Is it « le traduction » or « la traduction »?
It is « la traduction ». « le traduction » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.