Is « fusil » masculine or feminine?
« fusil » is masculine. You say le fusil.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le fusil |
| With the indefinite article | un fusil |
| With the partitive article | du fusil |
Plural
The plural is fusils (les fusils). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Posez le fusil.
Put down the rifle. -
Il a un fusil !
He's got a gun! -
Donnez-moi le fusil.
Give me the rifle.
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Common questions
Is « fusil » masculine or feminine?
« fusil » is masculine. You say le fusil.
Is it « la fusil » or « le fusil »?
It is « le fusil ». « la fusil » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.