Is « froid » masculine or feminine?

« froid » is masculine. You say le froid.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « froid » masculine or feminine?

« froid » is masculine. You say le froid.

Is it « la froid » or « le froid »?

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


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