Is « chocolat » masculine or feminine?

« chocolat » is masculine. You say le chocolat.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « chocolat » masculine or feminine?

« chocolat » is masculine. You say le chocolat.

Is it « la chocolat » or « le chocolat »?

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


Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.