Is « cap » masculine or feminine?

« cap » is masculine. You say le cap.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « cap » masculine or feminine?

« cap » is masculine. You say le cap.

Is it « la cap » or « le cap »?

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


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