Le rose vs. la rose?

Andrea N.B2Kwiziq community member

Le rose vs. la rose?

Are the words 'LE rose' in the 1st sentence in the lesson, in the masculine gender because 'le rose' is used as a noun? If the answer is yes, are all colours used as nouns masculine?

This question relates to:French lesson "Aller à = to suit someone (French Expressions with aller)"

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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Andrea,

In this sentence, 'le rose' means 'the colour pink' and yes it is always masculine -

Le blanc/ Le noir/ L'orange/ Le violet/ Le pêche ... lui va bien =

White/Black/Orange/Purple/Peach ... suits her/him

Hope this helps!

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Andrea N. asked:

Le rose vs. la rose?

Are the words 'LE rose' in the 1st sentence in the lesson, in the masculine gender because 'le rose' is used as a noun? If the answer is yes, are all colours used as nouns masculine?

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