Is « juge » masculine or feminine?

« juge » works as both masculine and feminine. You will see un juge and une juge, with the article carrying the meaning or agreeing with the person described.

Article forms

With the definite article le juge / la juge
With the indefinite article un juge / une juge
With the partitive article du juge / de la juge

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « juge » masculine or feminine?

« juge » works as both. You will see un juge and une juge, with the article carrying the meaning or agreeing with the person being described.

Is it « un juge » or « une juge »?

Both are correct. Use the masculine or the feminine depending on the sense or the person.


Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.