In French, the word for cheese is fromage. It is a masculine noun. Therefore, you would use masculine articles and adjectives with it. For example:
- Le fromage (The cheese)
- Un bon fromage (A good cheese)
Understanding the gender of nouns is important in French because it affects the form of the articles and adjectives used with the noun. In this case, fromage is always masculine, so you should always use masculine forms when referring to it.