Is « coffre » masculine or feminine?
« coffre » is masculine. You say le coffre.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le coffre |
| With the indefinite article | un coffre |
| With the partitive article | du coffre |
Plural
The plural is coffres (les coffres). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Ouvre le coffre !
Open the safe. -
Ferme le coffre.
Lock the safe. -
Videz le coffre.
Empty the trunk.
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Common questions
Is « coffre » masculine or feminine?
« coffre » is masculine. You say le coffre.
Is it « la coffre » or « le coffre »?
It is « le coffre ». « la coffre » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.