Is « satellite » masculine or feminine?

« satellite » is masculine. You say le satellite.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « satellite » masculine or feminine?

« satellite » is masculine. You say le satellite.

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

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


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