Is « môme » masculine or feminine?

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

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « môme » masculine or feminine?

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

Is it « un môme » or « une môme »?

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


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