Is « temple » masculine or feminine?

« temple » is masculine. You say le temple.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « temple » masculine or feminine?

« temple » is masculine. You say le temple.

Is it « la temple » or « le temple »?

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


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