Is « affiche » masculine or feminine?
« affiche » is feminine. You say l'affiche.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'affiche |
| With the indefinite article | une affiche |
| With the partitive article | de l'affiche |
Plural
The plural is affiches (les affiches). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Il s'arrêta pour regarder l'affiche.
He paused to look at the poster. -
Quels films sont actuellement à l'affiche ?
What films are on at the moment? -
Avez-vous déjà collé une affiche sur un mur ?
Have you ever stuck a poster on a wall?
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Common questions
Is « affiche » masculine or feminine?
« affiche » is feminine. You say l'affiche.
« l'affiche » hides the gender. Is « affiche » masculine or feminine?
It is feminine. The article shortens to « l'affiche » for both genders, but you say une affiche, not un affiche, and adjectives take the feminine form.
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