leçon

Is leçon masculine or feminine?

laleçonexception
/la ləsɔ̃/femininelesson

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -on are usually masculine, but la leçon is feminine.
Leçon is one of the rare exceptions: learn it as it is.
91.9% of -on nouns are masculine
Fellow exceptions

Like leçon, these end in -on but are feminine.

lafaçonlaréunionl'opinionlarégionlareligion

In context

  • Ils suivent 3 leçons d'anglais par semaine.

    They have English lessons three times a week.

  • Son échec m'a enseigné une bonne leçon.

    His failure taught me a good lesson.

  • On devrait garder cette leçon à l'esprit.

    This lesson should be kept in mind.

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