Is « but » masculine or feminine?
« but » is masculine. You say le but.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le but |
| With the indefinite article | un but |
| With the partitive article | du but |
Plural
The plural is buts (les buts). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Common questions
Is « but » masculine or feminine?
« but » is masculine. You say le but.
Is it « la but » or « le but »?
It is « le but ». « la but » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.