Is « dossier » masculine or feminine?
« dossier » is masculine. You say le dossier.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le dossier |
| With the indefinite article | un dossier |
| With the partitive article | du dossier |
Plural
The plural is dossiers (les dossiers). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
dossier ends in
-ier. Nouns ending in
-ier are usually masculine,
so dossier follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « dossier » masculine or feminine?
« dossier » is masculine. You say le dossier.
Is it « la dossier » or « le dossier »?
It is « le dossier ». « la dossier » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.