Is sausages in French a masculine word?

You're right to be cautious! "Sausages" in French is a bit tricky because it depends on the context:

* "Saucisse" is feminine singular: This is the most common way to refer to a single sausage.

* "Saucisses" is feminine plural: This is used when referring to multiple sausages.

* "Saucisson" is masculine singular: This specifically refers to a type of cured sausage, often dry-cured.

* "Saucissons" is masculine plural: This refers to multiple "saucissons."

So, while "saucisse" itself is feminine, the word for sausages can be either masculine or feminine depending on the specific type of sausage and the number you're referring to.