Is « contexte » masculine or feminine?

« contexte » is masculine. You say le contexte.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « contexte » masculine or feminine?

« contexte » is masculine. You say le contexte.

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

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


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