Is « langue » masculine or feminine?
« langue » is feminine. You say la langue.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la langue |
| With the indefinite article | une langue |
| With the partitive article | de la langue |
Plural
The plural is langues (les langues). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Tire la langue !
Stick out your tongue. -
J'aime les langues.
I like languages. -
Linda tira la langue.
Linda stuck her tongue out.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Common questions
Is « langue » masculine or feminine?
« langue » is feminine. You say la langue.
Is it « le langue » or « la langue »?
It is « la langue ». « le langue » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.