Is « cloche » masculine or feminine?
« cloche » is feminine. You say la cloche.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la cloche |
| With the indefinite article | une cloche |
| With the partitive article | de la cloche |
Plural
The plural is cloches (les cloches). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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La cloche sonna.
The bell rang. -
La cloche sonne.
The bell tolls. -
Sonne la cloche.
Ring the bell.
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Common questions
Is « cloche » masculine or feminine?
« cloche » is feminine. You say la cloche.
Is it « le cloche » or « la cloche »?
It is « la cloche ». « le cloche » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.