In French, nouns are either masculine or feminine. While it’s always better to study French vocabulary with the right gender, some endings are specific to masculine or feminine, with a couple of exceptions. In this article, we are looking at French feminine nouns ending in ESSE. Don’t forget to use the audio to get the pronunciation right and to download your free PDF at the bottom of the page.
Une adresse | an address
Une duchesse | a duchess
La faiblesse | weakness
Une fesse | a buttock
La gentillesse | kindness
Une grossesse | pregnancy
Une hôtesse | a hostess
La jeunesse | youth
Une maîtresse | a mistress
La politesse | politeness
Une promesse |a promise
La richesse | richness
La sagesse | wisdom
La souplesse | flexibility
La tendresse | tenderness
Une tresse | a braid
La tristesse | sadness
La vitesse | the speed
There you have it! French feminine nouns ending in ESSE.
Remember that while this helps, you should always study French vocabulary with its gender.
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