Is « tumeur » masculine or feminine?
« tumeur » is feminine. You say la tumeur.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la tumeur |
| With the indefinite article | une tumeur |
| With the partitive article | de la tumeur |
Plural
The plural is tumeurs (les tumeurs). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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La tumeur était bénigne.
The tumor was benign. -
J'ai une tumeur cérébrale.
I have a brain tumor. -
La tumeur semble bénigne.
The tumour seems to be benign.
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Common questions
Is « tumeur » masculine or feminine?
« tumeur » is feminine. You say la tumeur.
Is it « le tumeur » or « la tumeur »?
It is « la tumeur ». « le tumeur » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.