Is « dimanche » masculine or feminine?
« dimanche » is masculine. You say le dimanche.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le dimanche |
| With the indefinite article | un dimanche |
| With the partitive article | du dimanche |
Plural
The plural is dimanches (les dimanches). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Nous jouons le dimanche.
We play on Sunday. -
Je déteste le dimanche.
I hate Sundays. -
Je suis libre le dimanche.
I'm free on Sunday.
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Common questions
Is « dimanche » masculine or feminine?
« dimanche » is masculine. You say le dimanche.
Is it « la dimanche » or « le dimanche »?
It is « le dimanche ». « la dimanche » is incorrect.
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