Is « congé » masculine or feminine?
« congé » is masculine. You say le congé.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le congé |
| With the indefinite article | un congé |
| With the partitive article | du congé |
Plural
The plural is congés (les congés). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Je vais prendre des congés.
I'm going to take some time off. -
Les congés d'été sont passés.
The summer vacation is over. -
Voudrais-tu prendre un congé ?
Would you like to take a recess?
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Common questions
Is « congé » masculine or feminine?
« congé » is masculine. You say le congé.
Is it « la congé » or « le congé »?
It is « le congé ». « la congé » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.