Is « issue » masculine or feminine?
« issue » is feminine. You say l'issue.
Article forms
| With the definite article | l'issue |
| With the indefinite article | une issue |
| With the partitive article | de l'issue |
Plural
The plural is issues (les issues). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Common questions
Is « issue » masculine or feminine?
« issue » is feminine. You say l'issue.
« l'issue » hides the gender. Is « issue » masculine or feminine?
It is feminine. The article shortens to « l'issue » for both genders, but you say une issue, not un issue, and adjectives take the feminine form.
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