Is « province » masculine or feminine?

« province » is feminine. You say la province.

Article forms

With the definite article la province
With the indefinite article une province
With the partitive article de la province

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « province » masculine or feminine?

« province » is feminine. You say la province.

Is it « le province » or « la province »?

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


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