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