manger

Is manger masculine or feminine?

lemanger
/lə mɑ̃ʒe/masculinefood (informal, le manger)

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -er are usually masculine.
94.6% of -er nouns are masculine
Exceptions

These end in -er too, but they are feminine.

lamerlababy-sitterlacuiller

In context

  • Ne songe même pas à manger mon chocolat !

    Don't you even think of eating my chocolate!

  • J'en ai marre de manger du fast-food.

    I'm tired of eating fast food.

  • Je ferais mieux de ne pas manger ça.

    I'd better not eat that.

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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