domination

Is domination masculine or feminine?

ladomination
/la dominasjɔ̃/femininedomination

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

In context

  • La domination allemande ne dura pas très longtemps.

    The German domination didn't last very long.

  • Deux entreprises s'affrontent pour la domination du marché.

    Two firms compete with each other for market leadership.

  • Je pense qu'elle est fan de bondage et de domination.

    I guess she's into bondage and domination.

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