miroir

Is miroir masculine or feminine?

lemiroir
/lə miʁwaʁ/masculinemirror

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -oir are masculine.
The suffix often names a tool, place, or instrument.
100% of -oir nouns are masculine

In context

  • Il prit un miroir et examina sa langue.

    He picked up a mirror and examined his tongue.

  • Les yeux sont le miroir de l'âme.

    The eye is the mirror of the soul.

  • Sa surface était aussi plate qu'un miroir.

    Its surface was as flat as a mirror.

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