Is « dire » masculine or feminine?

« dire » is masculine. You say le dire.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « dire » masculine or feminine?

« dire » is masculine. You say le dire.

Is it « la dire » or « le dire »?

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


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