Is « trouble » masculine or feminine?
« trouble » is masculine. You say le trouble.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le trouble |
| With the indefinite article | un trouble |
| With the partitive article | du trouble |
Plural
The plural is troubles (les troubles). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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J'ai un trouble de la personnalité.
I have a personality disorder. -
Il est ici pour fomenter des troubles.
He's here trying to stir up trouble. -
Les troubles ont perduré pendant trois jours.
The unrest lasted three days.
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Common questions
Is « trouble » masculine or feminine?
« trouble » is masculine. You say le trouble.
Is it « la trouble » or « le trouble »?
It is « le trouble ». « la trouble » is incorrect.
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