Is « lac » masculine or feminine?
« lac » is masculine. You say le lac.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le lac |
| With the indefinite article | un lac |
| With the partitive article | du lac |
Plural
The plural is lacs (les lacs). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Le lac était gelé.
The lake was frozen. -
Le lac est grand.
The lake is big. -
Le lac est gelé.
The lake is frozen.
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Common questions
Is « lac » masculine or feminine?
« lac » is masculine. You say le lac.
Is it « la lac » or « le lac »?
It is « le lac ». « la lac » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.