Is « briquet » masculine or feminine?
« briquet » is masculine. You say le briquet.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le briquet |
| With the indefinite article | un briquet |
| With the partitive article | du briquet |
Plural
The plural is briquets (les briquets). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Avez-vous un briquet ?
Do you have a lighter? -
Je n'aime pas les briquets.
I don't like lighters. -
Est-ce que quelqu'un a un briquet ?
Does anyone have a lighter?
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Common questions
Is « briquet » masculine or feminine?
« briquet » is masculine. You say le briquet.
Is it « la briquet » or « le briquet »?
It is « le briquet ». « la briquet » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.