GEF ch 2 - Masculin/Feminin Flashcards

1
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with an -e you

A

Change nothing in the feminine

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2
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with a consonant

A

You add and -e at the end and then pronounce the final consonant

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3
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with a vowel other than -e (i, e, o, u, é)

A

You add an -e and pronounce the exact same way

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4
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with -er or -ier

A

You transform the ending to -ère or -ière

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5
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with -en, -ien, -on, or -ion

A

You add -ne to the end and pronounce the ending as ‘n’ or ‘un’

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6
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with -eur

A

You transform the ending to -euse

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7
Q

To make a feminine noun when a masculine noun ends with -teur

A

You transform the ending to -trice.

Exceptions for certain words such as chanteur>chanteuse

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8
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -age

A

Masculine

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9
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ment

A

Masculine

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10
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -eau

A

Masculine

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11
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -phone

A

Masculine

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12
Q

Masculine or feminine ? - scope

A

Masculine

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13
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -isme

A

Masculine

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14
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -tion

A

Feminine

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15
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -sion

A

Feminine

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16
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -té

A

Feminine

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17
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ette

A

Feminine

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18
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ance

A

Feminine

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19
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ence

A

Feminine

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20
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ie

A

Feminine

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21
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ure

A

Feminine

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22
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ode

A

Feminine

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23
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ude

A

Feminine

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24
Q

Masculine or feminine ? -ade

A

Feminine

25
Q

un(e) étudiant(e)

A

Student

26
Q

un danseur / une danseuse

A

Dancer

27
Q

un(e) pianiste

A

Pianist

28
Q

un infirmier / une infirmière

A

Nurse

29
Q

un informaticien / une informaticienne

A

Computer scientist / IT

30
Q

un directeur / une directrice

A

Manager / Boss / Principal

31
Q

un ami / une amie

A

Friend

32
Q

un invité / une invitée

A

Guest

33
Q

un boulanger / une boulangère

A

Bakery

34
Q

un chanteur / une chanteuse

A

Singer

35
Q

un acheteur / une acheteuse

A

Buyer

36
Q

un voisin / une voisine

A

Neighbor

37
Q

un Français / une Française

A

French man / French woman

38
Q

un retraité / une retraitée

A

Retiree

39
Q

un avocat / une avocate

A

Lawyer

40
Q

un(e) malade

A

A sick person

41
Q

un(e) marié(e)

A

Groom; bride

42
Q

un(e) marchand(e)

A

Merchant

43
Q

un(e) gagnant(e)

A

Winner

44
Q

un(e) comédien(ne)

A

Actor

45
Q

un boucher / une bouchère

A

Bucher

46
Q

un acteur / une actrice

A

Actor

47
Q

un coiffeur / une coiffeuse

A

Hair dresser

48
Q

un vendeur / une vendeuse

A

Vendor / seller

49
Q

un masseur / une masseuse

A

Masseuse

50
Q

un écolier / une écolière

A

Schoolboy / schoolgirl

51
Q

un ouvrier / une ouvrière

A

Worker

52
Q

un(e) lion(ne)

A

Lion

53
Q

un bijoutier / une bijoutière

A

Jeweler

54
Q

un fermier / une fermière

A

Farmer

55
Q

un caissier / une cassière

A

Cashier

56
Q

un traducteur / une traductrice

A

Translator

57
Q

un facteur / une facteuse

A

Postman / Maker of something

58
Q

un(e) adolescent(e)

A

Teenager