travail

Is travail masculine or feminine?

letravail
/lə tʁavaj/masculinework

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ail, -eil, -euil, or -ueil are masculine.
The whole family: -ail, -eil, -euil, -ueil. All masculine.
100% of -ail / -eil / -euil / -ueil nouns are masculine

In context

  • Vous pouvez lui confier n'importe quel travail.

    You can trust him with any job.

  • Je fis un effort pour terminer mon travail.

    I made an effort to finish my work.

  • J'avais l'intention de finir le travail.

    I intended to have finished the work.

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