Is « tache » masculine or feminine?

« tache » is feminine. You say la tache.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « tache » masculine or feminine?

« tache » is feminine. You say la tache.

Is it « le tache » or « la tache »?

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


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