Nouns ending in -té are usually feminine.
The suffix marks an abstract quality.
Sa proposition idiote fut adoptée à l'unanimité.
His foolish proposal was approved unanimously.
Cette proposition a été approuvée à l'unanimité.
This proposal was unanimously approved.
La motion fut adoptée à l'unanimité.
The motion was carried unanimously.
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