lycée

Is lycée masculine or feminine?

lelycéeexception
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The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ée are usually feminine, but le lycée is masculine.
Lycée is one of the rare exceptions: learn it as it is.
91.7% of -ée nouns are feminine
Fellow exceptions

Like lycée, these end in -ée but are masculine.

lemuséeletrophéelerez-de-chausséelemacchabéelemausolée

In context

  • Un étudiant du lycée a fabriqué ce robot.

    A high school student made this robot.

  • Je pense que tu devrais aller au lycée.

    I think you should go to college.

  • Tom et moi sommes dans le même lycée.

    Tom and I go to the same high school.

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