Is « pot » masculine or feminine?
« pot » is masculine. You say le pot.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le pot |
| With the indefinite article | un pot |
| With the partitive article | du pot |
Plural
The plural is pots (les pots). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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As-tu un pot Mason ?
Do you have a Mason jar? -
Le pot est à l'envers.
The jar is upside down. -
Il tourne autour du pot.
He's beating around the bush.
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Common questions
Is « pot » masculine or feminine?
« pot » is masculine. You say le pot.
Is it « la pot » or « le pot »?
It is « le pot ». « la pot » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.