Gender neutral language in French: Difference between revisions

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    ! colspan="4" |Endings from Latin "-or" and "-rix"
    ! colspan="4" |Endings from Latin "-or" and "-rix"
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    |-
    !<big>-eur/euse</big>
    !-eur/-euse
    |enquêteur
    |enquêteur
    |enquêteuse
    |enquêteuse
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    |enquêtaire
    |enquêtaire
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    |-
    !<big>-eur/-ice</big>
    !-eur/-rice
    |acteur
    |acteur
    |actrice
    |actrice
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    |actaire
    |actaire
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-eur/-_resse<sup>1</sup></big>
    !-eur/-_resse<sup>1</sup>
    |docteur
    |docteur
    |doct<u>o</u>resse<ref>Doctoresse Joséphine Tornay. Online at: https://cm-latour.ch/team/josephine-tornay-medecine-interne-generale/. Very common Swiss French denomination for female doctors.</ref>
    |doct<u>o</u>resse<ref>Doctoresse Joséphine Tornay. Online at: https://cm-latour.ch/team/josephine-tornay-medecine-interne-generale/. Very common Swiss French denomination for female doctors.</ref>
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    |doctaire
    |doctaire
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    |-
    !<big>-eur/-_resse<sup>2</sup></big>
    !-eur/-_resse<sup>2</sup>
    |enchanteur
    |enchanteur
    |enchant<u>e</u>resse
    |enchant<u>e</u>resse
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    |enchantaire
    |enchantaire
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    |-
    !<big>-e/-esse</big>
    !-e/-esse
    |maître
    |maître
    |maîtresse
    |maîtresse
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    |-
    |-
    !
    !
    ! colspan="4" |Endings with "-x", "-se"
    ! colspan="4" |Endings from latin "-ōsus"
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-eux/-euse</big>
    !-eux/-euse
    |amoureux
    |amoureux
    |amoureuse
    |amoureuse
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    ! colspan="4" |Endings with nasal vowels
    ! colspan="4" |Endings with nasal vowels
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-ain/-aine</big>
    !-ain/-aine
    |écrivain [ekʀiv<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |écrivain [ekʀiv<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |écrivaine [ekʀivɛ<u>n</u>]
    |écrivaine [ekʀivɛ<u>n</u>]
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    |''écrivan''
    |''écrivan''
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-ain/-ine</big>
    !-ain/-ine
    |cop<u>ain</u>
    |cop<u>ain</u>
    |copin<u>e</u>
    |copin<u>e</u>
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    |
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-in/-ine</big>
    !-in/-ine
    |cousin [kuz<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |cousin [kuz<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |cousine [kuzi<u>n</u>]
    |cousine [kuzi<u>n</u>]
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    |''cousaine'' [kuzɛn]
    |''cousaine'' [kuzɛn]
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-ien/-ienne</big>
    !-ien/-ienne
    |citoyen [sitwaj<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |citoyen [sitwaj<u>ɛ̃</u>]
    |citoyenne [sitwajɛ<u>n</u>]
    |citoyenne [sitwajɛ<u>n</u>]
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    |''citoyan''
    |''citoyan''
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    |-
    !<big>-un/-une</big>
    !-un/-une
    |brun [bʀ<u>œ̃</u>]
    |brun [bʀ<u>œ̃</u>]
    |brune [bʀy<u>n</u>]
    |brune [bʀy<u>n</u>]
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    |''bran''
    |''bran''
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-an/-anne</big>
    !-an/-anne
    |paysan [pɛiz<u>ã</u>]
    |paysan [pɛiz<u>ã</u>]
    |paysanne [pɛiza<u>n</u>]
    |paysanne [pɛiza<u>n</u>]
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    |''paysaine'' [pɛizɛn]
    |''paysaine'' [pɛizɛn]
    |-
    |-
    !<big>-on/-onne</big>
    !-on/-onne
    |mignon [miɲ<u>õ</u>]
    |mignon [miɲ<u>õ</u>]
    |mignonne [miɲɔ<u>n</u>]
    |mignonne [miɲɔ<u>n</u>]
    |mignonne [miɲ<u>õn]</u>
    |mignonne [miɲ<u>õn]</u>
    |''mignan''
    |''mignan''
    |-
    !
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