Is « phare » masculine or feminine?

« phare » is masculine. You say le phare.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « phare » masculine or feminine?

« phare » is masculine. You say le phare.

Is it « la phare » or « le phare »?

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


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