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