Is « source » masculine or feminine?

« source » is feminine. You say la source.

Article forms

With the definite article la source
With the indefinite article une source
With the partitive article de la source

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « source » masculine or feminine?

« source » is feminine. You say la source.

Is it « le source » or « la source »?

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


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