Is « banque » masculine or feminine?

« banque » is feminine. You say la banque.

In English, « banque » means bank.

Article forms

With the definite article la banque
With the indefinite article une banque
With the partitive article de la banque

Plural

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

In a sentence

Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.

Common questions

Is « banque » masculine or feminine?

« banque » is feminine. You say la banque.

Is it « le banque » or « la banque »?

It is « la banque ». « le banque » is incorrect.


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