Is « sir » masculine or feminine?

« sir » is masculine. You say le sir.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « sir » masculine or feminine?

« sir » is masculine. You say le sir.

Is it « la sir » or « le sir »?

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


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