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