Is « robe » masculine or feminine?
« robe » is feminine. You say la robe.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la robe |
| With the indefinite article | une robe |
| With the partitive article | de la robe |
Plural
The plural is robes (les robes). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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La robe est verte.
The dress is green. -
J'aime les robes.
I like the dresses. -
La robe est en soie.
The dress is of silk.
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Common questions
Is « robe » masculine or feminine?
« robe » is feminine. You say la robe.
Is it « le robe » or « la robe »?
It is « la robe ». « le robe » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.