Nouns ending in -ail, -eil, -euil, or -ueil are masculine.
The whole family: -ail, -eil, -euil, -ueil. All masculine.
Il y a une télécommande sous le fauteuil.
There's a remote control under the chair.
Les coussins du fauteuil étaient remplis de mousse.
The seat cushions were filled with foam rubber.
Ce fauteuil est confortable pour s'asseoir dedans.
This armchair is comfortable to sit in.
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