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