Is « major » masculine or feminine?

« major » is masculine. You say le major.

Article forms

With the definite article le major
With the indefinite article un major
With the partitive article du major

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « major » masculine or feminine?

« major » is masculine. You say le major.

Is it « la major » or « le major »?

It is « le major ». « la major » is incorrect.


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