Is « missile » masculine or feminine?

« missile » is masculine. You say le missile.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « missile » masculine or feminine?

« missile » is masculine. You say le missile.

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

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


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