Un oiseau is male?

柔瑄陳.A1Kwiziq community member

Un oiseau means a bird, so it is a male?

Asked 4 years ago

CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Hi,

L' oiseau is masculine as a noun, we don't have a specific feminine term for a female bird, you would have to add the word 'femelle'

Hope this helps!

Like04 years ago

nicole r.A2Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Also the ending is eau which would lead to it being masculine

Like04 years ago

Un oiseau means a bird, so it is a male?

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