toilette

Is toilette masculine or feminine?

latoilette
/la twalɛt/femininetoilet

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ette are usually feminine.
The suffix often forms a diminutive.
99.3% of -ette nouns are feminine

In context

  • Excusez-moi, y a-t-il des toilettes près d'ici ?

    Excuse me, is there a toilet nearby?

  • Les étudiants ne doivent pas utiliser cette toilette.

    Students must not use this toilet.

  • Je vais aux toilettes toutes les trente minutes.

    I run to the toilet every thirty minutes.

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