Is « flotte » masculine or feminine?
« flotte » is feminine. You say la flotte.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la flotte |
| With the indefinite article | une flotte |
| With the partitive article | de la flotte |
Plural
The plural is flottes (les flottes). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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La Flotte de la Mer Noire a disparu.
The Black Sea Fleet has disappeared. -
La compagnie aérienne a immobilisé sa flotte.
The airline has grounded its fleet.
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Common questions
Is « flotte » masculine or feminine?
« flotte » is feminine. You say la flotte.
Is it « le flotte » or « la flotte »?
It is « la flotte ». « le flotte » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.