Is « sommet » masculine or feminine?
« sommet » is masculine. You say le sommet.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le sommet |
| With the indefinite article | un sommet |
| With the partitive article | du sommet |
Plural
The plural is sommets (les sommets). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Le sommet est enneigé.
The top is covered with snow. -
Nous avons atteint le sommet.
We've reached the peak. -
L'art était alors à son sommet.
Art was then at its best.
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Common questions
Is « sommet » masculine or feminine?
« sommet » is masculine. You say le sommet.
Is it « la sommet » or « le sommet »?
It is « le sommet ». « la sommet » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.