Is « dessert » masculine or feminine?

« dessert » is masculine. You say le dessert.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « dessert » masculine or feminine?

« dessert » is masculine. You say le dessert.

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

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


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