Is « hockey » masculine or feminine?
« hockey » is masculine. You say le hockey.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le hockey |
| With the indefinite article | un hockey |
| With the partitive article | du hockey |
Plural
The plural is hockeys (les hockeys). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tom aime le hockey.
Tom likes hockey. -
Tom pratique le hockey.
Tom plays hockey. -
J'aime les sports comme la boxe et le hockey.
I like such sports as boxing and hockey.
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Common questions
Is « hockey » masculine or feminine?
« hockey » is masculine. You say le hockey.
Is it « la hockey » or « le hockey »?
It is « le hockey ». « la hockey » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.