Is « milliard » masculine or feminine?

« milliard » is masculine. You say le milliard.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « milliard » masculine or feminine?

« milliard » is masculine. You say le milliard.

Is it « la milliard » or « le milliard »?

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


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