fusillade

Is fusillade masculine or feminine?

lafusillade
/la fyzijad/feminineshootout

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ade are usually feminine.
The suffix often marks an action, group, or product.
92.3% of -ade nouns are feminine
Exceptions

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

lestadelegradel'hit-paradelejade

In context

  • Il a été condamné à mort par fusillade.

    He was sentenced to death by firing squad.

  • Sommes-nous sur le point d'avoir une fusillade?

    Are we about to have a flame war?

  • Penses-tu que la fusillade a été accidentelle ?

    Do you think the shooting was accidental?

À toi de jouer

Un autre mot ?

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