droit

Is droit masculine or feminine?

ledroit
/lə dʁwa/masculinelaw (field of study

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -it or -ut are masculine.
The whole family: -it, -ut. All masculine.
100% of -it / -ut nouns are masculine

In context

  • De quel droit me parlez-vous sur ce ton ?

    How dare you speak like that to me?

  • Quelque chose est arrivé à mon œil droit.

    Something has happened to my right eye.

  • Je ne peux pas lever mon bras droit.

    I can't lift my right arm.

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