Is « buisson » masculine or feminine?
« buisson » is masculine. You say le buisson.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le buisson |
| With the indefinite article | un buisson |
| With the partitive article | du buisson |
Plural
The plural is buissons (les buissons). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tom courut vers les buissons.
Tom ran towards the bushes. -
Des buissons bondit un lapin.
Out of the bushes sprang a rabbit. -
Tom se cacha derrière un buisson.
Tom hid behind a bush.
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Common questions
Is « buisson » masculine or feminine?
« buisson » is masculine. You say le buisson.
Is it « la buisson » or « le buisson »?
It is « le buisson ». « la buisson » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.