vérité

Is vérité masculine or feminine?

lavérité
/la veʁite/femininetruth

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -té are usually feminine.
The suffix marks an abstract quality.
91.3% of -té nouns are feminine

In context

  • La vérité sort de la bouche des enfants.

    Out of the mouths of babes.

  • Je voudrais que tu me dises la vérité.

    I want you to tell me the truth.

  • N'ayez aucune hésitation à dire la vérité.

    Never hesitate to tell the truth.

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