Is « large » masculine or feminine?
« large » is masculine. You say le large.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le large |
| With the indefinite article | un large |
| With the partitive article | du large |
Plural
The plural is larges (les larges). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Il nous fit un large sourire.
He grinned broadly at us. -
Nous avions un large public.
We had a large audience. -
Nous avons un large choix de livres.
We have a wide choice of books.
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Common questions
Is « large » masculine or feminine?
« large » is masculine. You say le large.
Is it « la large » or « le large »?
It is « le large ». « la large » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.