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