A noun is masculine
if it ends
in a consonant.
A noun is feminine
if
it ends in an…
“a” sound.
Take note... Get
into the habit of recognizing if nouns are masculine
or feminine by “sound.” If you hit a
consonant
at the end of the
word it is 99% of the time masculine. And if you hit an
“a”
sound at the end of the
word it is
99% of the time feminine.