Is « second » masculine or feminine?

« second » is masculine. You say le second.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « second » masculine or feminine?

« second » is masculine. You say le second.

Is it « la second » or « le second »?

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


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