appartement

Is appartement masculine or feminine?

l'appartement
/lapaʁtəmɑ̃/masculineapartment

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ment are masculine.
The suffix often marks an action or result derived from a verb.
99.6% of -ment nouns are masculine

In context

  • Il a trouvé un bel appartement pour Mary.

    He found a nice apartment for Mary.

  • Récemment, j'ai emménagé dans un nouvel appartement.

    Recently I moved to another apartment.

  • Nous déménageons de cet appartement le mois prochain.

    We're moving out of this apartment next month.

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