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