Is « sirène » masculine or feminine?
« sirène » is feminine. You say la sirène.
Article forms
| With the definite article | la sirène |
| With the indefinite article | une sirène |
| With the partitive article | de la sirène |
Plural
The plural is sirènes (les sirènes). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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La sirène a sonné.
The siren blew. -
Les sirènes hurlent.
The sirens are wailing. -
J'entends des sirènes.
I hear sirens.
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Common questions
Is « sirène » masculine or feminine?
« sirène » is feminine. You say la sirène.
Is it « le sirène » or « la sirène »?
It is « la sirène ». « le sirène » is incorrect.
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