Is « gueule » masculine or feminine?

« gueule » is feminine. You say la gueule.

In English, « gueule » means mouth or face of an animal; (slang, for a person) mug, face.

Article forms

With the definite article la gueule
With the indefinite article une gueule
With the partitive article de la gueule

Plural

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

In a sentence

Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.

Common questions

Is « gueule » masculine or feminine?

« gueule » is feminine. You say la gueule.

Is it « le gueule » or « la gueule »?

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


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