Is « pyjama » masculine or feminine?

« pyjama » is masculine. You say le pyjama.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « pyjama » masculine or feminine?

« pyjama » is masculine. You say le pyjama.

Is it « la pyjama » or « le pyjama »?

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


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