Is « désastre » masculine or feminine?
« désastre » is masculine. You say le désastre.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le désastre |
| With the indefinite article | un désastre |
| With the partitive article | du désastre |
Plural
The plural is désastres (les désastres). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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C'est un désastre.
This is a disaster. -
Ce fut un désastre.
It was a disaster. -
Ce serait un désastre.
It'd be a disaster.
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Common questions
Is « désastre » masculine or feminine?
« désastre » is masculine. You say le désastre.
Is it « la désastre » or « le désastre »?
It is « le désastre ». « la désastre » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.