changement

Is changement masculine or feminine?

lechangement
/lə ʃɑ̃ʒəmɑ̃/masculinechange

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
Exceptions

These end in -ment too, but they are feminine.

lajument

In context

  • Un grand changement est intervenu depuis la guerre.

    A great change has come about after the war.

  • Les personnes âgées ont souvent peur du changement.

    Older people often fear change.

  • Les prix sont sujets à changement sans préavis.

    The prices are subject to change without notice.

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