Is « salaud » masculine or feminine?

« salaud » is masculine. You say le salaud.

In English, « salaud » means bastard (offensive).

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

Example sentences from Tatoeba, used under CC BY 2.0 FR. Each links to its source sentence.

Common questions

Is « salaud » masculine or feminine?

« salaud » is masculine. You say le salaud.

Is it « la salaud » or « le salaud »?

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


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