vacance

Is vacance masculine or feminine?

lavacance
/la vakɑ̃s/femininevacancy

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -ance are feminine.
The suffix forms abstract nouns, often from verbs.
100% of -ance nouns are feminine

In context

  • Qu'as-tu fait pendant tes vacances d'hiver ?

    How did you spend your winter vacation?

  • Nous n'avons pas encore planifié nos vacances.

    Our holiday plans are still up in the air.

  • Les vacances ont finalement touché à leur fin.

    The holidays came to an end at last.

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