magasin

Is magasin masculine or feminine?

lemagasin
/lə maɡazɛ̃/masculineshop, a store

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -in are usually masculine.
(Words ending in -ain, -ein, -oin, -aim, or -uin follow different rules.)
97.4% of -in nouns are masculine

In context

  • Je suis allé au magasin d'à côté.

    I went to the store near by.

  • Le magasin vend des journaux et des magazines.

    That store sells newspapers and magazines.

  • Allez tout droit et vous verrez le magasin.

    Go straight on, and you will find the store.

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