Is « masque » masculine or feminine?
« masque » is masculine. You say le masque.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le masque |
| With the indefinite article | un masque |
| With the partitive article | du masque |
Plural
The plural is masques (les masques). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Les masques tombent.
The masks are falling. -
Tom porte un masque.
Tom is wearing a mask. -
J'ai porté un masque.
I wore a mask.
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Common questions
Is « masque » masculine or feminine?
« masque » is masculine. You say le masque.
Is it « la masque » or « le masque »?
It is « le masque ». « la masque » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.