Is « accord » masculine or feminine?

« accord » is masculine. You say l'accord.

Article forms

With the definite article l'accord
With the indefinite article un accord
With the partitive article de l'accord

Plural

The plural is accords (les accords). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.

Common questions

Is « accord » masculine or feminine?

« accord » is masculine. You say l'accord.

« l'accord » hides the gender. Is « accord » masculine or feminine?

It is masculine. The article shortens to « l'accord » for both genders, but you say un accord, not une accord, and adjectives take the masculine form.


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