culture

Is culture masculine or feminine?

laculture
/la kyltyʁ/femininecrop

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ure are usually feminine.
The suffix often marks a result, state, or collective.
94.3% of -ure nouns are feminine

In context

  • La culture se transmet de génération en génération.

    Culture is handed down from generation to generation.

  • La culture américaine a été importée d'Europe.

    The American culture had been transplanted from Europe.

  • J'ai beaucoup appris sur la culture grecque.

    I learned a lot about Greek culture.

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