effet

Is effet masculine or feminine?

l'effet
/lefɛ/masculineeffect

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -et are masculine.
The suffix often forms a diminutive or small object.
99.2% of -et nouns are masculine

In context

  • Ce contrat prend effet à partir de minuit.

    This agreement becomes valid at midnight.

  • Cela n'a eu aucun effet sur lui.

    It has had no effect on him.

  • La fonction n'a pas d'effets secondaires.

    The function has no side effects.

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