Is « aspirine » masculine or feminine?
« aspirine » is feminine. You say l'aspirine.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'aspirine |
| With the indefinite article | une aspirine |
| With the partitive article | de l'aspirine |
Plural
The plural is aspirines (les aspirines). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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As-tu de l'aspirine ?
Do you have any aspirin? -
Prends de l'aspirine.
Take an aspirin. -
As-tu de l'aspirine avec toi ?
Do you have any aspirin on you?
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Common questions
Is « aspirine » masculine or feminine?
« aspirine » is feminine. You say l'aspirine.
« l'aspirine » hides the gender. Is « aspirine » masculine or feminine?
It is feminine. The article shortens to « l'aspirine » for both genders, but you say une aspirine, not un aspirine, and adjectives take the feminine form.
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