Is « paye » masculine or feminine?
« paye » is feminine. You say la paye.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la paye |
| With the indefinite article | une paye |
| With the partitive article | de la paye |
Plural
The plural is payes (les payes). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Le mois n'est pas terminé à la fin de ma paye.
Have more month left over at the end of the money. -
Je donne cinquante mille yens à ma mère chaque mois le jour de ma paye.
I give my mother fifty thousand yen on payday every month. -
On m'a avancé cinq cents dollars sur ma paye.
I received a five hundred dollar advance on my pay.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.
Common questions
Is « paye » masculine or feminine?
« paye » is feminine. You say la paye.
Is it « le paye » or « la paye »?
It is « la paye ». « le paye » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.