Is « don » masculine or feminine?

« don » is masculine. You say le don.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « don » masculine or feminine?

« don » is masculine. You say le don.

Is it « la don » or « le don »?

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


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