Is « mac » masculine or feminine?
« mac » is masculine. You say le mac.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le mac |
| With the indefinite article | un mac |
| With the partitive article | du mac |
Plural
The plural is macs (les macs). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Je suis un cheval de Troie, j'ai donc infecté ton Mac.
I am a Trojan horse, so I have infected your Mac computer. -
J'utilise un Mac et je ne peux pas lire un fichier de Windows 95.
I'm using a Mac and I can't read a Windows 95 file.
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Common questions
Is « mac » masculine or feminine?
« mac » is masculine. You say le mac.
Is it « la mac » or « le mac »?
It is « le mac ». « la mac » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.