Is « reine » masculine or feminine?
« reine » is feminine. You say la reine.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la reine |
| With the indefinite article | une reine |
| With the partitive article | de la reine |
Plural
The plural is reines (les reines). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Vive la Reine !
Long live the Queen! -
Je vois une reine.
I see a queen. -
J'ai vu la reine.
I saw the queen.
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Common questions
Is « reine » masculine or feminine?
« reine » is feminine. You say la reine.
Is it « le reine » or « la reine »?
It is « la reine ». « le reine » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.