Is « chaud » masculine or feminine?
« chaud » is masculine. You say le chaud.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le chaud |
| With the indefinite article | un chaud |
| With the partitive article | du chaud |
Plural
The plural is chauds (les chauds). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Je déteste le chaud.
I hate the heat. -
Tom est un chaud lapin.
Tom is a horn dog. -
Nous garderons la pièce au chaud.
We will keep the room warm.
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Common questions
Is « chaud » masculine or feminine?
« chaud » is masculine. You say le chaud.
Is it « la chaud » or « le chaud »?
It is « le chaud ». « la chaud » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.