Is « fontaine » masculine or feminine?
« fontaine » is feminine. You say la fontaine.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la fontaine |
| With the indefinite article | une fontaine |
| With the partitive article | de la fontaine |
Plural
The plural is fontaines (les fontaines). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Common questions
Is « fontaine » masculine or feminine?
« fontaine » is feminine. You say la fontaine.
Is it « le fontaine » or « la fontaine »?
It is « la fontaine ». « le fontaine » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.