Is « bloc » masculine or feminine?
« bloc » is masculine. You say le bloc.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le bloc |
| With the indefinite article | un bloc |
| With the partitive article | du bloc |
Plural
The plural is blocs (les blocs). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tous dans le bloc d'appartements partagent la cuisine.
Everyone in the apartment block shares a kitchen. -
L'accès au bloc opératoire est interdit.
Entry to the operating room is prohibited. -
Aujourd'hui j'ai écrit quelques phrases sur mon bloc notes.
Today I've written a few sentences in my notebook.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Common questions
Is « bloc » masculine or feminine?
« bloc » is masculine. You say le bloc.
Is it « la bloc » or « le bloc »?
It is « le bloc ». « la bloc » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.