Is « charge » masculine or feminine?
« charge » is feminine. You say la charge.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la charge |
| With the indefinite article | une charge |
| With the partitive article | de la charge |
Plural
The plural is charges (les charges). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Les charges sont en sus.
Utilities are extra. -
Nous devons réduire la charge.
We have to lighten the load. -
La corde a cassé sous la charge.
The rope broke under the strain.
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Common questions
Is « charge » masculine or feminine?
« charge » is feminine. You say la charge.
Is it « le charge » or « la charge »?
It is « la charge ». « le charge » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.