Is « part » masculine or feminine?

« part » is feminine. You say la part.

In English, « part » means share, portion.

Article forms

With the definite article la part
With the indefinite article une part
With the partitive article de la part

Plural

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

In a sentence

Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.

Common questions

Is « part » masculine or feminine?

« part » is feminine. You say la part.

Is it « le part » or « la part »?

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


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