Is « guerrier » masculine or feminine?
« guerrier » is masculine. You say le guerrier.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le guerrier |
| With the indefinite article | un guerrier |
| With the partitive article | du guerrier |
Plural
The plural is guerriers (les guerriers). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
guerrier ends in
-ier. Nouns ending in
-ier are usually masculine,
so guerrier follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
In a sentence
-
Je suis un guerrier.
I'm a warrior. -
Ziri est un guerrier.
Ziri is a warrior. -
J'ai vaincu le guerrier.
I defeated the warrior.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « guerrier » masculine or feminine?
« guerrier » is masculine. You say le guerrier.
Is it « la guerrier » or « le guerrier »?
It is « le guerrier ». « la guerrier » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.