Is « baron » masculine or feminine?

« baron » is masculine. You say le baron.

Article forms

With the definite article le baron
With the indefinite article un baron
With the partitive article du baron

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « baron » masculine or feminine?

« baron » is masculine. You say le baron.

Is it « la baron » or « le baron »?

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


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