Is « pantalon » masculine or feminine?
« pantalon » is masculine. You say le pantalon.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le pantalon |
| With the indefinite article | un pantalon |
| With the partitive article | du pantalon |
Plural
The plural is pantalons (les pantalons). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Mets un pantalon.
Put some trousers on. -
Il lave le pantalon.
He washes the pants. -
Je veux un pantalon blanc.
I want white pants.
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Common questions
Is « pantalon » masculine or feminine?
« pantalon » is masculine. You say le pantalon.
Is it « la pantalon » or « le pantalon »?
It is « le pantalon ». « la pantalon » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.