Is « front » masculine or feminine?
« front » is masculine. You say le front.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le front |
| With the indefinite article | un front |
| With the partitive article | du front |
Plural
The plural is fronts (les fronts). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tu saignes du front.
Your forehead's bleeding. -
Tom se frotta le front.
Tom rubbed his forehead. -
Il m'a embrassé sur le front.
He kissed me on the forehead.
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Common questions
Is « front » masculine or feminine?
« front » is masculine. You say le front.
Is it « la front » or « le front »?
It is « le front ». « la front » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.