Is « blé » masculine or feminine?

« blé » is masculine. You say le blé.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « blé » masculine or feminine?

« blé » is masculine. You say le blé.

Is it « la blé » or « le blé »?

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


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