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