Is « ange » masculine or feminine?
« ange » is masculine. You say l'ange.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'ange |
| With the indefinite article | un ange |
| With the partitive article | de l'ange |
Plural
The plural is anges (les anges). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Common questions
Is « ange » masculine or feminine?
« ange » is masculine. You say l'ange.
« l'ange » hides the gender. Is « ange » masculine or feminine?
It is masculine. The article shortens to « l'ange » for both genders, but you say un ange, not une ange, and adjectives take the masculine form.
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