Is « combat » masculine or feminine?

« combat » is masculine. You say le combat.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « combat » masculine or feminine?

« combat » is masculine. You say le combat.

Is it « la combat » or « le combat »?

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


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