Is « secret » masculine or feminine?
« secret » is masculine. You say le secret.
In English, « secret » means secret.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le secret |
| With the indefinite article | un secret |
| With the partitive article | du secret |
Plural
The plural is secrets (les secrets). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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J'ai un secret.
I have a secret. -
Gardez le secret.
Keep the secret. -
C'est un secret.
It's a secret.
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Common questions
Is « secret » masculine or feminine?
« secret » is masculine. You say le secret.
Is it « la secret » or « le secret »?
It is « le secret ». « la secret » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.