Is « point » masculine or feminine?

« point » is masculine. You say le point.

In English, « point » means point; dot; stitch.

Article forms

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

Plural

The plural is points (les points). 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 « point » masculine or feminine?

« point » is masculine. You say le point.

Is it « la point » or « le point »?

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


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