Is « chaton » masculine or feminine?
« chaton » is masculine. You say le chaton.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le chaton |
| With the indefinite article | un chaton |
| With the partitive article | du chaton |
Plural
The plural is chatons (les chatons). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Un chaton est né.
A kitten was born. -
J'aime les chatons !
I love kittens! -
Yanni a des chatons.
Yanni has kittens.
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Common questions
Is « chaton » masculine or feminine?
« chaton » is masculine. You say le chaton.
Is it « la chaton » or « le chaton »?
It is « le chaton ». « la chaton » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.