maison

Is maison masculine or feminine?

lamaison
/la mɛzɔ̃/femininehouse

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -aison are feminine.
100% of -aison nouns are feminine

In context

  • Je suis pleinement satisfait de ma nouvelle maison.

    I am very pleased with my new house.

  • J'ai ma propre chambre à la maison.

    I have my own bedroom at home.

  • Je préfère sortir que rester à la maison.

    I prefer going out to staying at home.

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