Is « tire » masculine or feminine?

« tire » is feminine. You say la tire.

Article forms

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

Plural

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

Common questions

Is « tire » masculine or feminine?

« tire » is feminine. You say la tire.

Is it « le tire » or « la tire »?

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


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