Is « vide » masculine or feminine?
« vide » is masculine. You say le vide.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le vide |
| With the indefinite article | un vide |
| With the partitive article | du vide |
Plural
The plural is vides (les vides). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
In a sentence
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Emily a peur du vide.
Emily is afraid of heights. -
Il regarda dans le vide.
He stared into space. -
Elle a comblé le vide.
She filled the void.
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Common questions
Is « vide » masculine or feminine?
« vide » is masculine. You say le vide.
Is it « la vide » or « le vide »?
It is « le vide ». « la vide » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.