Is « album » masculine or feminine?

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

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « album » masculine or feminine?

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

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

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


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