Is « savon » masculine or feminine?

« savon » is masculine. You say le savon.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

In a sentence

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Common questions

Is « savon » masculine or feminine?

« savon » is masculine. You say le savon.

Is it « la savon » or « le savon »?

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


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