Is « batte » masculine or feminine?
« batte » is feminine. You say la batte.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la batte |
| With the indefinite article | une batte |
| With the partitive article | de la batte |
Plural
The plural is battes (les battes). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Prends une batte.
Get a bat. -
Il frappa la balle avec la batte.
He hit the ball with the bat. -
Il a frappé une balle avec la batte.
He hit a ball with the bat.
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Common questions
Is « batte » masculine or feminine?
« batte » is feminine. You say la batte.
Is it « le batte » or « la batte »?
It is « la batte ». « le batte » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.