Is « cul » masculine or feminine?
« cul » is masculine. You say le cul.
In English, « cul » means ass, butt (vulgar).
Article forms
| With the definite article | le cul |
| With the indefinite article | un cul |
| With the partitive article | du cul |
Plural
The plural is culs (les culs). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Quel trou du cul !
What an asshole! -
Magne-toi le cul !
Get your ass in gear! -
Bouge-toi le cul !
Move your ass!
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Common questions
Is « cul » masculine or feminine?
« cul » is masculine. You say le cul.
Is it « la cul » or « le cul »?
It is « le cul ». « la cul » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.