Is « diamant » masculine or feminine?
« diamant » is masculine. You say le diamant.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le diamant |
| With the indefinite article | un diamant |
| With the partitive article | du diamant |
Plural
The plural is diamants (les diamants). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tom a volé le diamant.
Tom stole the diamond. -
Donne-moi les diamants.
Give me the diamonds. -
Je vends des diamants.
I sell diamonds.
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Common questions
Is « diamant » masculine or feminine?
« diamant » is masculine. You say le diamant.
Is it « la diamant » or « le diamant »?
It is « le diamant ». « la diamant » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.