Is « doigt » masculine or feminine?
« doigt » is masculine. You say le doigt.
In English, « doigt » means finger.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le doigt |
| With the indefinite article | un doigt |
| With the partitive article | du doigt |
Plural
The plural is doigts (les doigts). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Croise les doigts.
Cross your fingers. -
Écarte les doigts.
Spread your fingers. -
Je croise les doigts.
I have my fingers crossed.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Common questions
Is « doigt » masculine or feminine?
« doigt » is masculine. You say le doigt.
Is it « la doigt » or « le doigt »?
It is « le doigt ». « la doigt » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.