Is « linge » masculine or feminine?
« linge » is masculine. You say le linge.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le linge |
| With the indefinite article | un linge |
| With the partitive article | du linge |
Plural
The plural is linges (les linges). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Je lave le linge.
I'm doing my laundry. -
Tu as lavé le linge.
You have washed the laundry. -
As-tu du linge sale ?
Do you have any dirty laundry?
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Common questions
Is « linge » masculine or feminine?
« linge » is masculine. You say le linge.
Is it « la linge » or « le linge »?
It is « le linge ». « la linge » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.