digestion

Is digestion masculine or feminine?

ladigestion
/la diʒɛstjɔ̃/femininedigestion

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -tion are feminine.
The suffix forms abstract nouns of action or state.
99.8% of -tion nouns are feminine
Exceptions

These end in -tion too, but they are masculine.

lebastion

In context

  • Un régime naturel convient à la digestion humaine.

    A natural diet is suitable for human digestion.

  • Le vin aide à la digestion.

    Wine helps digest food.

  • J'ai des problèmes de digestion.

    I have digestive problems.

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Un autre mot ?

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le ou latablele ou lavoiturele ou lachocolatle ou laeaule ou lafromagele ou lafleurle ou lalivrele ou lajardin
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