Is « pleur » masculine or feminine?

« pleur » is masculine. You say le pleur.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « pleur » masculine or feminine?

« pleur » is masculine. You say le pleur.

Is it « la pleur » or « le pleur »?

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


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