Is « vagin » masculine or feminine?

« vagin » is masculine. You say le vagin.

Article forms

With the definite article le vagin
With the indefinite article un vagin
With the partitive article du vagin

Plural

The plural is vagins (les vagins). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.

Why the gender

vagin ends in -in. Nouns ending in -in are usually masculine, so vagin 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 « vagin » masculine or feminine?

« vagin » is masculine. You say le vagin.

Is it « la vagin » or « le vagin »?

It is « le vagin ». « la vagin » is incorrect.


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